With Piazza out last week, McEwing was the Mets' backup catcher and essentially too valuable to play.
In the deepest recesses of his heart, Fred Rogers was an unabashed universalist who believed that God never gives up on any of us exactly because we are all essentially good, valuable, and lovable: God is the Great Appreciator, and we are the greatly appreciated.
Adopting a tri-dimensional scoring approach would essentially remove this valuable reference data for comparative purposes in new research.
Brucellosis is essentially a political myth, valuable for keeping the range under cattle.
Thomas Hobbes, the 17th-century political philosopher, believed we are essentially worthless, and are valuable only to the extent that others think we are.
Traditional methods of graphically comparing computational and experimental results, though valuable, are essentially qualitative.
As time is short, most researchers often end up using familiar resources, which are not always the best or most relevant, while the developers and funders of under-utilized but valuable resources essentially waste time and money.
Started in 1998 while Mr. Page, 31, and Mr. Brin, 30, were still graduate students at Stanford University, Google challenged the common wisdom of the time that searching the Web would not be a valuable technology but essentially a commodity freely offered by the lucrative portals like Yahoo, America Online and MSN from Microsoft.
This will hurt the kleptocrats who have essentially robbed the state of valuable assets.
But the mobile section looks like essentially an admission that truly valuable efforts on this front would take the form of portable devices that would be able to gather info from exploited media information sources.
The most valuable refers to, essentially, the biggest account following someone (Taub has described the calculation for most valuable follower as "scarcity plus usefulness plus importance"), while the most engaged is the person who actually interacts with your account and responds to your posts, and the best is a combination of the two, i.e., big name followers who actually talk to you.
