worthless
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If all goes to plan, the call is worth $15 if the stock is at $160 at expiration, and the put becomes worthless.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
When Montaclair defended himself, he said making up a worthless award is not in itself against the law, and it was local media who had described it as a Nobel.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
But most of the contents are worthless, except to the producers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
In the glow of a ring light, he tosses off glib advice that might itself be worthless.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
It would throw out the worthless stuff and deposit the gold nuggets in a pile, so whenever we needed groceries, we could go out back and grab ourselves a nugget.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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Power Suffix: -less
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