fair market value

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Recent Examples of fair market value Murdoch has previously said the company is paying fair market value in its current deal. Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026 Using financial records such as bank statements, vehicle titles, and real estate deeds, create a spreadsheet and record the fair market value of each item. Nancy Ashburn, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Apr. 2026 Residents who live within District 29 boundaries, including Northfield and some Northbrook homeowners, with a $500,000 fair market value home can expect to see an annual property tax increase of $444. Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026 But Caltrans had originally bought the land using federal funds, and regulations require that excess land bought with federal money be sold at fair market value. Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for fair market value
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Noun
  • Shares opened at $150 and quickly pushed the company’s market value past $2 trillion, turning the listing into a test for public demand around Musk and artificial intelligence.
    Luke Fountain,Justin Papp, CNBC, 3 July 2026
  • Allianz’s market value has risen 150% in the past four years to $180 billion, despite the pressures of inflation and wars in Ukraine and the Middle East.
    Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • Household incomes average $376,741, and home values average $2 million.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 4 July 2026
  • The Central African country is the world’s largest producer of cobalt and controls vast stores of copper, gold, and lithium; its mining sector is estimated to hold $24 trillion of mineral value.
    Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • Because of that, these hands suffer from high production costs, poor durability against impacts, short operational lifespans, and there are no existing solutions that engineers can readily draw upon, Wang added.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 30 June 2026
  • The dimension that does the most good is the one leaders are most reluctant to give, because choice costs authority while enjoyment costs only money.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026

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“Fair market value.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fair%20market%20value. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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