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worthwhile

[wurth-hwahyl, -wahyl] / ˈwɜrθˈʰwaɪl, -ˈwaɪl /


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Hotel owners never got market-rate compensation for loyalty stays, but the program was seen as worthwhile because it drove loyalty and attracted new customers, hotel owners say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

Other times, it may be worthwhile to hold on to an item and see what offers materialize.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

Presumably, those who could afford the intimidating ticket and parking prices at SoFi Stadium considered the experience worthwhile.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

“It was one of the most expensive games we had,” but Jackson says the level of fan engagement and customer acquisition made it worthwhile.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

It also meant giving up all those values that I had been taught would make me a worthwhile person.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers




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