worthwhile
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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
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
Any chance that he could still deliver on his potential made him a worthwhile gamble.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
"They should not have to keep proving that black audiences are welcome or commercially worthwhile."
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
Which left me wondering how he could figger if I was worthwhile to listen to if I wasn’t ’lowed to do no talking.
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
Vocabulary lists containing worthwhile
Because of Mr. Terupt
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"The Ugly One," Vocabulary from Chapters 21-25
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