worthwhile
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But the religiously affiliated find the investment in noisy, expensive and time-consuming children worthwhile.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
“I wanted to feel like it’s worthwhile for the actors, for the crew and for the audience,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
I find that the most worthwhile uses of the tools in my field are a lot less impactful than that but still valuable.
From Slate • May 24, 2026
But when you’re meal planning, it’s worth asking yourself: would one extra stop save me enough money — or bring me enough joy — to make it worthwhile this week?
From Salon • May 22, 2026
I thought of tall, handsome, wealthy Lentaren and all the other countless men who had something worthwhile to offer her.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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Vocabulary lists containing worthwhile
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