value
noun
relative worth, merit, or importance.
Example Sentences
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Fans struggled to secure wheelchair accessible seats, especially after they were sold at astronomical resale values, and couldn’t get clear answers about what accommodations would be available in the stadium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
The combination of high tax rates and home values meant that the average tax bill for homeowners in the Garden State was about $10,500; in Connecticut, it was about $8,900.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
Because the more Seemiller studies Gen Z, the more she finds a generation responding rationally to the world it inherited — not inventing entirely new values out of thin air.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
The report cites lower household savings, the inflation-based erosion of pension values, a lack of economic confidence that’s reducing property values and “a culture which is hostile to wealth-creators,” among other factors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
His father and his values had brought him back to earth.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
