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worthwhile

[wurth-hwahyl, -wahyl] / ˈwɜrθˈʰwaɪl, -ˈwaɪl /


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“Argue it was a worthwhile cost to pay. Agree or disagree, that’s at least honest.”

From Slate ● Nov. 7, 2026

"Speaking out wasn't easy, but knowing that our voices have helped bring about change makes it all worthwhile," she said.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

Both of the releases successfully accomplish their goals and deliver a worthwhile experience for interested listeners, but follow different paths to reach their respective sonic destinations.

From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026

“It’s taken a lot of worthwhile work to keep it what it is. There’s just not a world where ‘Oh, Mary!’ can turn into ‘Jersey Boys,’” Pinkleton said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

I left her alone, because those chores made her whole existence worthwhile.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende


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