Sentence examples for prevailing value from inspiring English sources

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He found it odd that Aetna would say that an exam conducted by a well-regarded doctor at the prestigious Mayo Clinic, in a metropolitan market, had a lower prevailing value than the exam conducted at a contracted discount rate by a nurse-practitioner in his small home city.

Greed, power-mongering, the unfair distribution of wealth, political hypocrisy: all of these serve as illustrations of a prevailing value system that declares acquisitiveness admirable and wealth an end in itself.

However, this will be possible only if you have enough money to be able to pay at least 10% of your house's prevailing value as determined by an independent valuation – which you will have to pay for.

In the current crop of zombie stories, the prevailing value for the beleaguered survivors is a sort of siege mentality, a vigilance so constant and unremitting that it's indistinguishable from the purest paranoia.

"But perhaps we are faced with the possibility rather of a 'two-track' model, two ways of witnessing to the Anglican heritage, one of which had decided that local autonomy had to be the prevailing value and so had in good faith declined a covenantal structure".

Solidarity cannot, however, be taken for granted as a prevailing value in a population.

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A.T. & T., when Bannon worked there, was hardly an exemplar of the prevailing values of the modern Republican Party or the modern Democratic Party, for that matter.

The curators Stuart Comer and Anthony Elms thrill to the esoteric, in works by artists who virtuously resist the art world's prevailing values of commerce and spectacle.

And at the same time it helps to shift prevailing values away from high-rolling consumerism, where we work to earn, earn to consume and consume at the peril of our planet.

According to Marx and Engels, prevailing values and culture simply reflect the tastes and needs of ruling elites; the state, they charged, is merely "the steering committee of the bourgeoisie".

Stuart Comer, the chief curator of media and performance art at the Museum of Modern Art, and Anthony Elms, an associate curator at the University of Pennsylvania's Institute of Contemporary Art, thrill to the esoteric, in works by artists who virtuously resist the art world's prevailing values of commerce and spectacle.

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