merits

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But the publicity around the leaderboard has stirred up a vitriolic debate about the merits of “tokenmaxxing,” a Silicon Valley term for using as many tokens as possible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

And unless and until the people paying for the technology, both directly and by extension, are convinced of its merits, concern about the latter will continue to outweigh admiration for the former.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The xx’s return was among the most buzzed-about sets of the festival this year, a credit to how well their catalog has stood up on the merits.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Even before the new cars ran for the first time, there was intense debate about the merits of a set of regulations that have created an entirely unfamiliar version of racing.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Still she had her merits; and I was disposed to appreciate all that was good in her to the utmost.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë