face value
Example Sentences
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Lawmakers also considered a separate bill that would have put a price cap resale tickets, limiting prices to no more than 10% above face value.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Scotland has a new boom industry, at least if planning applications are taken at face value.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Maturity date and call date: This is when a bond will be repaid at face value.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
Taken at face value, the narrow scope of the new tariffs “limits direct and near-term costs,” a new report by Moody’s Ratings concluded.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
This is difficult because there exists, all around us, an apparatus urging us to accept American innocence at face value and not to inquire too much.
From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates
