worthiness
Example Sentences
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“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
The woman who’d spent her life angling for worthiness.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2025
She and Luthen also share a ruthless devotion to pragmatism, although he applies that to the worthiness of strangers’ lives, whereas the good senator can’t help but sell out her loved ones.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2025
"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
There was no way being a bucket boy would be enough to prove his worthiness to Father Olufemi and the warriorship.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.