worthless
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Her aunt has converted $600 into worthless Iraqi dinars and Zimbabwean dollars that she thinks she’ll be able to use to get access to the technology when it becomes available.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
Brewdog's collapse also rendered the shares of about 200,000 crowdfunding investors worthless.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
In other countries in the world, where medication is available for everyone who needs it, defrauding the public with worthless remedies is curtailed if not made impossible.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
Dozens of publicly traded companies sprung up; over the next decade, most of them would become worthless.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
It would throw out the worthless stuff and deposit the gold nuggets in a pile, so whenever we needed groceries, we could go out back and grab ourselves a nugget.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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