face value

Example Sentences

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So it did not make sense at face value for him to bother converting.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

The most expensive face value ticket for the 2026 final at MetLife Stadium is more than $30,000 -- well above the peak of around $1,600 for the 2022 final.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

But on FIFA’s official platform, resale above face value isn’t permitted for Mexico matches.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

But thousands of commenters took what they saw at face value.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

People shouldn’t take this case at face value.

From "Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago" by LeAlan Jones