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worthwhile

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


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Supporters of blitz courts say the benefits are worthwhile, resulting in earlier pleas, faster hearings and a greater chance of offenders being rehabilitated in their community without taking up a prison space.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

The sheer scale of space and what’s being attempted made tuning in to see NASA’s Artemis II External link launch Wednesday night worthwhile.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

While it’s true that the Guggenheim Foundation was a major funder, it’s worthwhile to recall that aviation pioneer Charles Lindbergh brought about that connection.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

However, Vaughan felt it would have been worthwhile McCullum spending time on the circuit during the early rounds of the County Championship - for good PR if nothing else.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

Nothing worthwhile had emerged, though, by the time we walked upstairs to tea and told Max and John of the letter.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson




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