worthiness
Example Sentences
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Emphasize the word “I” and his question is about worthiness due to his lack of obvious qualifications for the monumental leadership position being offered.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
“Tax time is when it’s revealed how the year went,” said Joyce Marter, a licensed psychotherapist in Cape Coral, Fla. “There can be issues of power and control, worthiness and resentment.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026
"I can't change the credit worthiness of the city, but I can change how investors look at our sustainability work, and make it more attractive to them."
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2025
As much as our culture wants you to believe otherwise, your debt balance isn’t a reflection of your financial responsibility or your overall worthiness as a human being.
From Salon • Jan. 16, 2025
Once he had proven his worthiness, I would present the child to him and behold his joy.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
