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were valuing
  • past progressive of value.

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Catherine called on business leaders to re-think their workplaces and create a different kind of model for their priorities, in which companies were "valuing time and tenderness just as much as productivity and success".

From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025

Rappers were sampling his records, and, with the revival of vinyl in recent years, collectors were valuing them.

From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2022

But he passed, because he thought they were valuing Stripe too high, and because he knew just how hard it is to make a go of it as a payments company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 10, 2018

All the agents insisted that when they were valuing properties, the asking price had no influence on their judgment.

From Slate • Dec. 23, 2013

Holding her there, he was magnanimously compensating me with a gun, as though we were making a trade in which the profit were mine, as though he were valuing her in money.

From David Malcolm by Lloyd, Nelson