worthless
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If the index falls short, then the contracts will expire worthless.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 10, 2026
Her aunt has converted $600 into worthless Iraqi dinars and Zimbabwean dollars that she thinks she’ll be able to use to get access to the technology when it becomes available.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
Brewdog's collapse also rendered the shares of about 200,000 crowdfunding investors worthless.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
“In two years, the Strait of Hormuz will be a worthless piece of water,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sept. 1.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
He felt worthless all the time, and nothing he nor Nali nor Uncle Jet said or did helped.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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