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    at a premium

    US /æt e ˈprimiəm/

    ・

    UK /æt ə ˈpri:miəm/

    A1
    phr.PhraseAt a high price or great value; scarce and desirable.
    During the holidays, plane tickets are at a premium.
    phr.PhraseHighly valued or important; an advantage.
    In this company, creativity is at a premium.

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    Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)

    56:24Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)
    • Space is at a premium on the reef,

      Space is at a premium on the reef,

    • Space is at a premium on the reef,

      Space is at a premium on the reef,

    C1

    Elon Musk tweets that his Twitter deal is on hold

    07:04Elon Musk tweets that his Twitter deal is on hold
    • Look, when he announced his interest to buy twitter, I want to show you a year to date chart of twitter and you can sort of see the price action, but when Elon musk announced his bid to buy twitter, you saw shares pop, that was in april there and then when Twitter's board accepted the offer, it popped 2 51 70 and as you can see as of yesterday was closing at 45 09 so nowhere near the 54 20 which was his offer and he did say in his sec filing that he knew he was buying it at a premium but to your point tech has been getting quite a beating as of late and twitter shares are now closer to $45.

      Look, when he announced his interest to buy twitter, I want to show you a year to date chart of twitter and you can sort of see the price action, but when Elon musk announced his bid to buy twitter, you saw shares pop, that was in april there and then when Twitter's board accepted the offer, it popped 2 51 70 and as you can see as of yesterday was closing at 45 09 so nowhere near the 54 20 which was his offer and he did say in his sec filing that he knew he was buying it at a premium but to your point tech has been getting quite a beating as of late and twitter shares are now closer to $45.

    • And he did say in his SEC filing that he knew he was buying it at a premium.

      And he did say in his SEC filing that he knew he was buying it at a premium.

    C1

    How are offices changing? | The Economist

    10:02How are offices changing? | The Economist
    • This trend could mean more offices and co-working spaces popping up in residential areas, not least in Asia, where large multi-generational households are common and space to work at home can be at a premium.

      This trend could mean more offices and co-working spaces popping up in residential areas, not least in Asia, where large multi-generational households are common and space to work at home can be at a premium.

    • Not least in Asia, where large multigenerational households are common and space to work at home can be at a premium.

      Not least in Asia, where large multigenerational households are common and space to work at home can be at a premium.

    B1

    Why Americans Keep Moving Into Gated Communities

    08:49Why Americans Keep Moving Into Gated Communities
    • While gated communities are quite varied, they all offer privacy and a sense of exclusivity at a premium.

      While gated communities are quite varied, they all offer privacy and a sense of exclusivity at a premium.

    • While gated communities are quite varied, they all offer privacy and a sense of exclusivity at a premium.

      While gated communities are quite varied, they all offer privacy and a sense of exclusivity at a premium.

    B1

    Why Can't We Build Homes Like We Used To?

    05:32Why Can't We Build Homes Like We Used To?
    • However, these homes come at a premium and are often out of reach for the average homeowner.

      However, these homes come at a premium and are often out of reach for the average homeowner.

    • However, these homes come at a premium and are often out of reach for the average homeowner.

      However, these homes come at a premium and are often out of reach for the average homeowner.

    B2

    Satya Nadella: Microsoft's AI Bets, Hyperscaling, Quantum Computing Breakthroughs

    40:30Satya Nadella: Microsoft's AI Bets, Hyperscaling, Quantum Computing Breakthroughs
    • That's at a premium.

      That's at a premium.

    • That's at a premium.

      That's at a premium.

    B1

    Nitrogen & Phosphorus Cycles: Always Recycle! Part 2 - Crash Course Ecology #9

    09:23Nitrogen & Phosphorus Cycles: Always Recycle! Part 2 - Crash Course Ecology #9
    • But even though they're all over the place, they're at a premium in biological systems because they're hard to get at, either because they have to be converted into a form that organisms can use, or they're locked away underground.

      But even though they're all over the place, they're at a premium in biological systems because they're hard to get at, either because they have to be converted into a form that organisms can use, or they're locked away underground.

    • they're at a premium in biological systems because they're hard

      they're at a premium in biological systems because they're hard

    B2

    People living in tiny spaces - Hong Kong: World's Busiest Cities | BBC Two

    06:01People living in tiny spaces - Hong Kong: World's Busiest Cities | BBC Two
    • Rents are more Than twice the amount you'd Pay in the uk with space at a premium

      Rents are more Than twice the amount you'd Pay in the uk with space at a premium

    • With space at a premium, most Hong Kongers live on top of each other in tiny flats.

      With space at a premium, most Hong Kongers live on top of each other in tiny flats.

    A2

    Are you ever too old to have a baby? - The Global Story podcast, BBC World Service

    17:54Are you ever too old to have a baby? - The Global Story podcast, BBC World Service
    • Space is at a premium, not here in Western Europe or the US, but in Asia.

      Space is at a premium, not here in Western Europe or the US, but in Asia.

    • Space is at a premium.

      Space is at a premium.

    A2

    10 Low-Cost Handmade Products With HIGH Profit Margins in 2026

    16:0510 Low-Cost Handmade Products With HIGH Profit Margins in 2026
    • And they can also be priced at a premium because of the perceived value and design, style and uniqueness of that handmade piece.

      And they can also be priced at a premium because of the perceived value and design, style and uniqueness of that handmade piece.

    • And they can also be priced at a premium because of the perceived value and design, style, and

      And they can also be priced at a premium because of the perceived value and design, style, and

    B1