put/place a premium on
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: to value (something) highly
Publishers put/place a premium on accuracy.
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Buoyed by accelerating trends that place a premium on live TV sports content, rising and established stars in multiple sports—such as Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, Simone Biles, Coco Gauff and Alex Morgan—are supercharging momentum that has been building for years.
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Meena Lakdawala-Flynn, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
As Trump fills out the rest of his Cabinet, sources involved in the transition process said he’s expected to place a premium on selections outside of government service, as opposed to sitting lawmakers.
—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
The Eagles, who place a premium on player mentorship, have fostered a locker room in which the rookie-veteran relationship is a crucial tenet of their team-building strategy.
—Brooks Kubena, The Athletic, 11 Aug. 2024
Zoom out: Over the last four years, both parties have put a premium on voter registration efforts.
—Hans Nichols, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
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Meena Lakdawala-Flynn, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
As Trump fills out the rest of his Cabinet, sources involved in the transition process said he’s expected to place a premium on selections outside of government service, as opposed to sitting lawmakers.
—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
The Eagles, who place a premium on player mentorship, have fostered a locker room in which the rookie-veteran relationship is a crucial tenet of their team-building strategy.
—Brooks Kubena, The Athletic, 11 Aug. 2024
Zoom out: Over the last four years, both parties have put a premium on voter registration efforts.
—Hans Nichols, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Put/place a premium on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/put%2Fplace%20a%20premium%20on. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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