be worthless
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The strait won’t be worthless, but it’s a depreciating asset.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Basically, people are afraid to give up the wealth they already have for a product that may be worthless should they die soon after purchasing it.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 26, 2026
I’m happy to own boring names with great cash flow that can turn up pricing and where I don’t have to worry about a technology they are developing suddenly turning out to be worthless.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
He said promises that compensation schemes would be "non-legalistic" had turned out to be "worthless".
From BBC ● May 27, 2025
But if cells were contaminated or mislabeled in research that was cell-specific —as much research was —the results would be worthless.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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