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The U.S. should set a national production target worthy of our history: 200,000 tons of American magnesium annually by 2030, roughly the level reached in 1943.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

In some cases, those experiences can contribute to a fear of failure rooted in the belief that mistakes make a person less worthy in the eyes of others.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026

Hal, John and the rest must work to be worthy of their power.

From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026

“Glad our courts recognized the matter was worthy of a dismissal.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

I do not understand why Gaea would find any of these demigods worthy of sacrifice.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

He seems energised when he is shaking hands and talking to the public, sometimes appearing to enjoy that more than meeting the long lines of civic worthies on official visits.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2023

The answer, my worthies, is that it is nowhere to be found in the Constitution.

From Salon ● May 14, 2022

Other worthies such as Adam and the Ants and James Ingram were shut down in this category.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 2, 2022

Their work gradually added members to the Hall, culminating in a second committee to add a batch of worthies in 2006.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 18, 2020

The master and his sons laughed as he wiped his face, but the twenty dollars went to new boots and a brocade coat like he’d seen some worthies wear in D.C.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

But instead Andrew remained part of the Royal Family, appearing at national events, at cross-purposes to the worthier efforts of his elder brother.

From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026

Extensive development work is being conducted to give old clothes and textiles a worthier end.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 6, 2024

It’s become a cliché to praise a filmmaker for loving his characters, as if doing so made said characters worthier of our interest, or if humanism were an inherent artistic virtue.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2023

“Nobody ever asks,” Mr. Eisenberg wrote, “whether his money should go to worthier causes.”

From Washington Post ● Oct. 22, 2022

Your Honor, for the sake of this boy and myself, I wish I could bring to this Court evidence of a morally worthier nature.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright

Among his worthiest financial prescriptions is to marry well.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

However while Musk and Altman have been focused on each trying to prove themselves the worthiest custodians of AI in court, their rivals have raced ahead.

From BBC ● May 19, 2026

“We insist on the need to bring about the necessary corrections in the legal system, and we will allow for an opportunity to achieve them with a broad consensus. That’s the worthiest goal there is.”

From New York Times ● Mar. 27, 2023

CHANG: Almodóvar may have been the race’s token international nominee, but his exquisitely crafted “Talk to Her” ensured he was also the worthiest of the lot.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2023

Though it was a forbidden love, still he felt it to be the worthiest thing about him, and the purest, and the deepest.

From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks