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The act or process of attempting to give an arbitrary market value or price to a commodity usually by governmental intervention (as by maintaining a purchasing fund to buy up surpluses or making loans to producers to enable them to store their products).

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  • And the price went way down and they instituted something called valorization, where they held coffee off the market and that worked temporarily.
  • Unexplainable valorization of the weird and the ab...
  • Unexplainable valorization of the weird and the absurd
  • Savitri Era: Unexplainable valorization of the weird and the absurd skip to main
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