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Dag Oskar Madsen
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The answer is no (in general) according to B. L. Osofsky, Global dimension of valuation rings, Corollary 3. For any $1 \leq n \leq \infty$, there are examples where $$\sup \{ {\rm{id}}(M) \mid M \text{ is a cyclic $R$-module} \}=1$$ and ${\rm{lD}}(R)=n$.

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