worthwhile
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Buying or avoiding a specific stock or sector could be worthwhile if their prices can’t be justified.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
But US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that a "small bit of economic pain" was worthwhile for long-term international security.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
The fancy buckets are expensive to produce, but Cinemark considers them worthwhile because they augment popcorn and soda sales, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
For those of us not raised on ranches, these references can provoke some worthwhile personal research.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
His relationship with Kainene might well not last long, but the moments of being with her, knowing he was not weighed down by lies and pretense, would make the brevity worthwhile.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Vocabulary lists containing worthwhile
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