a year's worth

Example Sentences

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Leonor said her sister and brother, who co-own a banquet hall in the city of Commerce, soon lost a year’s worth of bookings.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Earnings yield is just a year’s worth of estimated earnings divided by the market’s price level—an upside-down price/earnings ratio, in other words—expressed as a percentage.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

The pensioner, from York, applied for a year's worth of cover for her Suzuki Splash car with Swinton Insurance, believing she was fully complying with the law.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Does she have an emergency fund that is at least equivalent to a year’s worth of expenses?

From MarketWatch • Jan. 27, 2026

It was only then I realized how I must look, covered in a year’s worth of alley dirt, trying to get a receipt for a book I’d obviously stolen.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss