worthless
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By the next summer, problems in his work had left him feeling anxious, depressed and worthless.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
"We are not giving research enough time to prove its worth," Rancillac emphasised, adding that" scientifically worthless" accounts of self-experimentation were being given too much credence.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
The vastly greater number of investors whose “narrow portfolio underperforms or even becomes worthless don’t get press or dedicated Wikipedia pages,” Bessembinder told me.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
The result, researchers found, was a “precipitous” rise in mental distress — including feeling worthless, hopeless, restless or nervous — concentrated among remote workers living alone.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 27, 2026
An empty glove, worthless without a hand to fill it.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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