put a premium on
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“Markets put a premium on promises,” he told an event in New York City on Wednesday, adding that bear markets “put a discount on reality.”
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
That has put a premium on economic leverage as the White House looks for a settlement and an off ramp from the conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Raised in a household that put a premium on education, De León had looked at life through the eyes of a student — which proved particularly helpful as a registered nurse specializing in anesthesia.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
The companies building community, co-working hubs are certainly more idealistic than WeWork, saying they put a premium on the value they add to their neighbourhoods.
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2023
The English have put a premium on prolix novels by giving them a regulation length of just three volumes, to be cold for a guinea and a half.
From The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. by Various
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