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Recent Examples of worth In 1995, Blue Diamond got a deal to receive some $20 million worth of incentives from governments in the region. Ethan Wolin, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2025 Featuring interviews with friends of the family, police officers and journalists who have followed the case, the doc takes viewers back to that fateful night when she was robbed of millions of dollars’ worth of jewellery in Paris at gunpoint. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 6 June 2025 The three men from the car reportedly took $40,000 worth of items — including jewelry — from the victim and fled. Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 5 June 2025 With the switch, the five years’ worth of orders under NSSF Phase 2 have ULA with 25 missions ordered to SpaceX’s 23 missions, for what was originally targeted to be a 60% to 40% order ration in favor of ULA. Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for worth
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Noun
  • Dodgers manager Dave Roberts quipped before the game that the 35-year-old veteran first baseman had begun to understand the value of an off day as he’s dealt with discomfort in his ankle this season.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025
  • Perplexity, which is currently fundraising at a $14 billion valuation, has shown strong interest in the smartphone market and understanding of the value of being a default AI service.
    Kif Leswing, CNBC, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • In 2008, the world learnt the cost of financial opacity the hard way.
    Jemma Green, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
  • Ventura’s restoration cost more than $3 million, and Capitola’s about $10 million.
    Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • Suspicion grew over how the son accumulated such wealth – especially as Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene campaigned on being from a rural, not wealthy family.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 2 June 2025
  • She’s had so much ambition and drive in her life to get to the top of the social mountain and have this incredible wealth.
    Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 2 June 2025
Noun
  • That would pretty clearly imply a price below current Tesla models.
    Brooke Crothers, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
  • Clark’s absence lowered prices for Saturday’s game, but fans were eager for the matchup.
    Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • In the complaint, Aaron asks that neither party be awarded alimony and that both parties' community assets and debts are in accordance with Nevada law.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The dots represented arts organizations, creative businesses, studios, galleries, performance venues, and cultural and historic assets.
    Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The law passed during the Johnson administration requires the government to administer student loan programs, issue grants and ensure that schools receiving federal money don't discriminate against students.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 7 June 2025
  • The program has drawn scrutiny for years, seen by critics as ways for supervisors to solicit political support by steering millions in public money to recipients of their choosing with no public debate.
    Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • Harold Pinter plays Fanny’s uncle, whose fortune stems from Antigua.
    Marina Harss, New Yorker, 13 June 2025
  • Musk’s fortune was constructed in large part through federal contracts.
    Chris Brennan, USA Today, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • When employee voices lead, credibility flows through existing social capital—creating influence that brand channels can’t match.
    Brittany Garlin, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
  • Gangs control at least 85% of its capital, Port-au-Prince, and have launched attacks in the country’s central region in recent years.
    Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 5 June 2025

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“Worth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/worth. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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