valorization

Example Sentences

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It’s a toxic cultural myth that contributes to the bizarre valorization of people sacrificing almost everything at the altar of an extractive economy.

From New York Times

The prominence of Vikings reflected the eugenical valorization of the “Nordic race,” as well as the efforts of Scandinavian immigrants to claim American heritage.

From Los Angeles Times

The proponents of Bolsonarismo — with its appeal to individual liberties and its valorization of the country’s vast, conservative interior — reflect much of that discourse, said Pedro Doria, a journalist and historian.

From Washington Post

Critics of the war were appalled by Kirill’s valorization of soldiers fighting in what much of the West has denounced as a war of aggression, accompanied by alleged human rights abuses.

From Seattle Times

“Even though the motive was to reject a scientific consensus, there was still a valorization of expertise,” Gordin said.

From Washington Post