worthiness
Example Sentences
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"But on the other hand, we need to protect the bank in terms of its credit worthiness," he added.
From Reuters
The concepts the bishops are talking about — worthiness, Eucharistic consistency — weren’t part of the conversation in the very churchgoing family in which McDermott grew up, he says.
From Washington Post
Downgrade their championship worthiness, if you wish, based on the absence of the Los Angeles Lakers’ Anthony Davis for two and a half games in the first round.
From New York Times
The letter's purpose was to explain the worthiness of construction projects for the building ahead of a meeting on a proposed special assessment of $15 million to be paid by residents, according to the paper.
From Fox News
The letters reflected discussion about a possible “national policy” on “worthiness” for Communion and possibly addressing in particular Catholic politicians who support abortion, euthanasia and other practices forbidden by Catholic teaching.
From Seattle Times
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