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value

[val-yoo] / ˈvæl ju /




Usage

What are other ways to say value? To value is to attach importance to a thing because of its worth (material or otherwise). To appreciate is to exercise wise judgment, delicate perception, and keen insight in realizing the worth of something. To esteem is to feel respect combined with a warm, kindly feeling. To prize is to value highly and cherish.

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Some are rolling out customer-facing GenAI chatbots, but it’s more for the purpose of ticking a box than driving real value.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

The index had more than doubled from the start of the year to mid-June but has since lost around a third of its value.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

The value of the China business, including cash received and future licensing fees, was pegged at less than $14 billion or about 10% of the company’s current enterprise value.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

As investors question the value of heavy artificial-intelligence spending, the specter of vendor financing once again hangs over the technology sector.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

Which, at face value, may not sound like the most romantic thing anyone has ever said, but trust me when I swear to you that it was.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

After receiving a life-saving blood transfusion last week, her blood values dropped again Saturday, the Ojai Raptor Center, which is treating Jackie, said in a social media post.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Berlin Mayor Kai Wegner similarly described the attack as an assault on the city’s values of freedom and tolerance, while other European leaders and LGBTQ+ organizations expressed solidarity with victims and the Berlin community.

From Salon Jul. 26, 2026

In a post on X she said that the CSD "stands for freedom, dignity and equal rights -- the foundational values of the EU".

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

Rather than changing people's political behavior, everyday environmental choices may mainly reflect values they already hold.

From Science Daily Jul. 25, 2026

Almost from birth, a child is taught the values of the Dinka, which my great-uncle had in abundance.

From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau

DBS raises its rating on StarHub to buy from fully valued and increases its target price to 1.40 Singapore dollars from S$0.94.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

She said she acted with board approval and spent school money on kids and for staff development and incentives to retain valued personnel in a challenging inner-city environment.

From Salon Jul. 27, 2026

"He made a valued contribution to the BBC and leaves an impressive broadcasting legacy. Our thoughts are with his family at this difficult time."

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

"Globally, the CCA sector is projected to be valued at more than £125 billion to 2050," said new UK defence minister Wes Streeting.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

The appreciation of drawings as works of art dates from the Renaissance, when the artist’s creative genius first came to be valued and paper began to be made in quantity.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson

Guiu is understood to be available for a permanent transfer or a loan move, with Chelsea valuing him at about £25m.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Reuters, citing two people familiar with the situation, said the companies are offering $60.50 per PayPal share, valuing the target at over $53 billion.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

In turn, over this period Tether and its advisers prepared for a capital raise valuing the much larger stablecoin at $500bn.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

When Dino did chime in with advice, it was often about controlling the strike zone, being a complete hitter rather than just a slugger, and valuing fundamentals.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

They had come closer together, relying on and valuing each other’s capacities.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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