worthy
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The drippings, on that first night, don’t go to waste: they’re coaxed into something worthy of the occasion, slicked over potatoes or spooned onto rice, greener and more herb-laced than you might expect.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
The deep green living room sets a bold scene: a clock worthy of Dalí, leopard prints, pink Persian rugs, a snake ottoman and a thrifted tufted chair with Art Deco vibes from CB2.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
Having dismissed pop culture as barely worthy of his attention, he moves on to his main enemy, middlebrow culture:
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
“These are all worthy goals,” the committee wrote, “But they are not what makes a university a university.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
If I’m not worthy of water in this state, then I can hardly even imagine what it’s like to be worse off.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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