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valuable

[val-yoo-uh-buhl, -yuh-buhl] / ˈvæl yu ə bəl, -yə bəl /




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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

It would make SpaceX the eighth most valuable company on Earth, right behind the biggest names in tech.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster is a valuable model for exploring that problem.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

“If someone does their best, deep research work in a focused five-hour window, that’s more valuable to us and our clients than eight hours of diminishing returns.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“He could blend easily into any group without drawing undue attention to himself, a valuable characteristic for a spy.”

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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