worthwhile
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In regions where insects were less abundant and harder to collect in large quantities, they may simply have become less worthwhile as a food source over time.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
Alcaraz should make those influencer selfies slightly more worthwhile, even if a three-figure grounds pass won’t get you near his matches in Arthur Ashe Stadium.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
"There comes a time when loads are too small to be worthwhile or vessel owners are worried about damaging their ships," one commodity trader told Reuters.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Puricelli said he has enjoyed trying out several premium formats in his life, but found that the theater itself can determine whether the upgrade is worthwhile.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
Fortunately, I met all of my mental-development milestones, and a test showed I was smart enough to make all the effort worthwhile.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
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Vocabulary lists containing worthwhile
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List 9
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"The Ugly One," Vocabulary from Chapters 21-25
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