worthwhile
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The jury is still out on whether Alphabet’s AI spending is worthwhile.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Turning on the oven quite literally changes the climate of my entire workplace — but roasting summer fruit is one of the few things that makes the sacrifice worthwhile.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
The nectar return has to make the expenditure of energy worthwhile.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
A mending broken ankle made the four-hour wait a bit arduous, but worthwhile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
My wish is that they’ll do something worthwhile with their lives, something more important than sweeping popcorn.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
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Vocabulary lists containing worthwhile
Because of Mr. Terupt
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"The Ugly One," Vocabulary from Chapters 21-25
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