more valuable

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Puts give investors the right to sell shares at a certain preset price and become more valuable as the underlying stock’s price decreases, so they are used by investors betting stocks will go down.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

When Fifa released its more expensive 'front' tickets in April, it sent a clear message that it felt the closer you were to the pitch, the more valuable the ticket was.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Well, those three first-rounders should be much more valuable if other teams are disincentivized to trade their first-rounders, seeing how even middle-of-the-pack teams will have a shot at winning the lottery.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

"What's above ground here is more valuable than what's underground. The real gold is the hazelnuts this country produces," he said.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Now both Dove and Dusty were more valuable than Johnny Tremain.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes