of value

phrase

1
: having value : worth a lot of money
The burglars stole everything of value in my apartment.
2
: useful or important
They didn't have anything of value to say.

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This is not nostalgia but a signal that in a world of instant everything, doing something slowly and well has become its own form of rebellion, and its own form of value. — Matt Alt, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2026 The acquisitions also expand Publix’s commercial real estate portfolio, adding another source of value beyond its grocery business. — Luisa Yanez, Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2026 The culture in the village places a lot of value on the nuclear family. — Kenneal Patterson, Vanity Fair, 14 Oct. 2026 The humble price tag has long served as a common measure of value for consumers. — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for of value

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“Of value.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20value. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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