valuations

plural of valuation
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as in values
the amount of money for which something will find a buyer the final auction bid was still less than the minimum valuation that we had specified as acceptable, so the painting was withdrawn

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Recent Examples of valuations With the absence of any major AI company and relatively expensive valuations, investors have picked markets such as South Korea and Taiwan over India, experts said. — Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2026 The group will discuss what drives franchise valuations, how transactions are structured and where the next investment opportunities are emerging. — Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 27 Oct. 2026 The ongoing rat race between AI companies jockeying for trillion-dollar initial public offering (IPO) valuations continues to come at the cost of scientific clarity and adherence to academic norms. — Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 27 Oct. 2026 Still, optimists seem to be ruling the market, said Hendricks, so AI companies’ valuations are likely to keep inflating to unprecedented levels. — Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026 Kaegi has regularly butted heads with board members over their appeals, which often overturned his valuations of big business buildings. — A.d. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2026 Others warn of the risk of the US going the way of China, where the AI bubble is bursting, wiping out almost $500 billion from tech firms’ valuations. — Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 27 Oct. 2026 The problem, according to Jay Ritter, director of the University of Florida’s IPO Initiative, has come down to valuations. — Morgan Chittum, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026 The construction industry is being asked to increase output to support AI valuations. — Shiva Dhawan, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for valuations
Noun
  • The company’s responsibilities have included negotiating acquisitions, structuring deals, ensuring project appraisals are completed and collaborating with the state agency that Bell leads.
    — Rob Davis, ProPublica, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The shop also provides research and appraisals of instruments.
    — Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • LendingTree’s model values the federal child tax credit at $2,200 per child, up from $2,000.
    — Martie Bowser, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Education and giving back are important values to the family as the project represents for them a broader impact within the natural diamond industry.
    — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Walczak’s estimates assume local governments raise tax rates enough to fully replace the lost revenue, based on state property records for every parcel in Florida.
    — Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 24 Oct. 2026
  • The team generated 500 model estimates and calculated average concentrations for 25 PFAS detected at least once in the national dataset.
    — Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Wholesale prices are only one part of a household bill, typically 30% to 50%, according to PolitiFact, so residential bills haven’t risen nearly that much.
    — Sasha Tuddenham, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2026
  • At a minimum, employers are expecting and supporting more federal and state regulation to rein in hospital and drug prices.
    — Bob Herman, STAT, 29 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Its engineering and technical teams provide analysis and assessments that help the service evaluate its warfighting capabilities.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 31 Oct. 2026
  • Their assessments point to a tighter race than many initially expected, including perhaps Matsui who has spent millions of her personal wealth on the campaign in recent months.
    — Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 30 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Beehive plans to shift toward vehicle integration once the prototype advances through further evaluations.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 30 Oct. 2026
  • After 90 days and weekly supervisor evaluations, the PIP officially ended in July 2025.
    — Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 29 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • By all estimations, the incoming results are expected to be strong.
    — Sean Conlon,Hugh Leask,Lee Ying Shan,Sarah Min, CNBC, 11 Oct. 2026
  • And that sum excludes marketing and promotional expenses, as is customary for budgetary estimations.
    — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Oct. 2026

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