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worthwhile

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


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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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