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as in treasuring
to hold dear
a nation that values individualism and self-reliance
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as in estimating
to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding
values his stocks at $150,000 or thereabouts
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Recent Examples of valuing
OpenAI, which completed its own secondary share sale valuing it at $500 billion in October, is rumored to be targeting a $1 trillion float on the stock market.
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Tasmin Lockwood, CNBC, 6 Jan. 2026
At Bossa, Duru said anticipates increased nearshoring and region-for-region supply, especially for European brands valuing proximity and agility.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 6 Jan. 2026
Growth comes from valuing yourself enough to say no, renegotiating commitments honestly and choosing stability over drama when emotions run high.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
Her parents supported her unconventional path, having built their own successful careers without formal college education despite traditionally valuing it for their daughters.
—Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2026
An OpenAI market debut could be the biggest in history, valuing the company at $1 trillion, according to Reuters.
—Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2025
Despite having the same 6-2 record, the selection committee appears to be going off the old eye test instead of valuing head-to-head matchups.
—Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Viewers have come to take her recommendations as gospel, but Garten’s faves extend far beyond the kitchen, with fans also valuing her takes on style and makeup, too.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2025
Microsoft and OpenAI reached a deal to allow the ChatGPT maker to restructure itself into a public benefit corporation, valuing OpenAI at $500 billion and giving it more freedom in its business operations.
—Reuters, NBC news, 28 Oct. 2025
Tasmin Lockwood, CNBC, 6 Jan. 2026
At Bossa, Duru said anticipates increased nearshoring and region-for-region supply, especially for European brands valuing proximity and agility.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 6 Jan. 2026
Growth comes from valuing yourself enough to say no, renegotiating commitments honestly and choosing stability over drama when emotions run high.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
Her parents supported her unconventional path, having built their own successful careers without formal college education despite traditionally valuing it for their daughters.
—Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2026
An OpenAI market debut could be the biggest in history, valuing the company at $1 trillion, according to Reuters.
—Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2025
Despite having the same 6-2 record, the selection committee appears to be going off the old eye test instead of valuing head-to-head matchups.
—Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Viewers have come to take her recommendations as gospel, but Garten’s faves extend far beyond the kitchen, with fans also valuing her takes on style and makeup, too.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2025
Microsoft and OpenAI reached a deal to allow the ChatGPT maker to restructure itself into a public benefit corporation, valuing OpenAI at $500 billion and giving it more freedom in its business operations.
—Reuters, NBC news, 28 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for valuing
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In a review of scientific literature, one study found that those with the condition were more likely to suffer from diabetes and cardiovascular disease than controls, estimating that 30-74% of people with AD also have hypertension, 6-24% have diabetes, and 3-14% suffer from stroke.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
7 Nov. 2025
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As Gen Z continues to grow its presence in the workforce, with projections estimating their numbers will triple to 51 million by 2030, their leadership preferences are beginning to shape the future of work.—
Jessica Coacci,
Fortune,
6 Nov. 2025
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Yang jumped in, appreciating his photo of Bailey in a black jumpsuit hoisting himself up on a set of gymnastic rings.—
Stephen Daw,
Billboard,
4 Nov. 2025
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Similarly mundane material is given to Seth Rogen (as a fellow rabbi more concerned with having fun than appreciating the faith), Kate Berlant (as Rogen’s partner in faith), and Alex Karpovsky (as another rabbi, this one invited to join Noah’s temple).—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
23 Oct. 2025
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Peskov replied that the Kremlin was assessing whether preparations for nuclear tests were necessary rather than actually beginning them, Tass reported.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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The plan will include assessing current facilities, analyzing future needs and presenting a detailed budget for future projects.—
Jim Drummond,
Oc Register,
6 Nov. 2025
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Lopedote, who lived in Havelock, is remembered as a loving caretaker, generous cook and homemade gift-giver in an online obituary.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
5 Nov. 2025
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But her intended target turns out to be her husband, who is suddenly revealed to be starkly different from the loving family man Nadia has known.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
PEOPLE,
5 Nov. 2025
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According to the affidavit, DCS case managers closed the three investigations without evaluating Kinsleigh.—
Noe Padilla,
IndyStar,
11 Nov. 2025
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Before the trials began in November of that year, American psychiatrist Douglas Kelley spent dozens of hours speaking with and evaluating the Nazi officials.—
NPR,
NPR,
11 Nov. 2025
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Austin Reaves is enjoying the best stretch of his NBA career, and Redick has seen contributions from a variety of players night after night.—
Cole Sullivan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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Lomax not only wrote the song but also stars in the commercial, which portrays him enjoying the Biggie Bag combo meal, a scene that turns into a lively celebration of music and food.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
5 Nov. 2025
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Americans for Prosperity lauded his budget-cutting votes, rating him at 87% last year.—
David Lightman,
Sacbee.com,
6 Jan. 2026
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Continuing the story from a top-rating 2001 TV series, the film follows a modern-day cop (Koo) who is pulled back to the Qin Dynasty to help the Emperor (Lam) defeat another time-traveling usurper.—
Liz Shackleton,
Deadline,
4 Jan. 2026
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“Valuing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/valuing. Accessed 7 Jan. 2026.
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