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  And interestingly, the owners who spoke to Robb Report noted only a handful of times their rooms were ever used in an emergency. The notion of safety, however, is perhaps priceless.
The writer's implied argument can easily be shown to be defective by replacing the referenced object with an analogous one (device used to make bad rare events less bad given they happen):

  Interestingly, only a handful of drivers have every actually used their airbags. The notion of safety, however, is perhaps priceless.
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