prizing

Example Sentences

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The Monster survey showed recent grads are prizing job security over career growth.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

If they do win this Sunday, they would be the first Venezuelan act to receive the honor in a category popular for prizing top acts like Maná, Shakira, Calle 13 and many more.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2025

And maybe, like we did back then, we can say sure, yes, while prizing every tomato we harvest and understanding that we don't have the staff to hold back the inevitable weed takeover.

From Salon • May 21, 2023

There is a fundamental American tension between prizing individual achievement and promoting the collective spirit of the nation’s egalitarian promise, between the call to be colorblind and the call not to be blind to racism.

From New York Times • Feb. 15, 2023

Both were thoroughgoing materialists, not in prizing possessions but in holding that matter alone provided the underpinnings of the world.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan