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worthless

[wurth-lis] / ˈwɜrθ lɪs /


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But most of the contents are worthless, except to the producers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

In the glow of a ring light, he tosses off glib advice that might itself be worthless.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Medicines can stop pain, fight cancer and save lives but are worthless if they get lost in the mail, spoil in a hot warehouse or are stuck on a ship.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Eisenhower's version was "plans are worthless, but planning is everything."

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

“It reminds me, too, of how worthless I was. Am. How I couldn’t protect my work family. Not then. How I can’t protect my family now. Look at this place.”

From "Towers Falling" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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