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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
  • With support from data scientist Peter Cotton, Score is developing a model that assigns a numerical value to each player’s contribution in real time.
    Tor Constantino, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
  • The mission was one of five awarded in 2023 to ULA under the NSSF Phase 2 task orders worth $566 million, but the individual value was not released by the DOD.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • In 2008, the world learnt the cost of financial opacity the hard way.
    Jemma Green, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
  • As a result, the gains were too few and the costs were too high.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • As Managing Director at Euclid Harding, Brian Lasher works at the intersection of family, wealth and enterprise.
    Brian Lasher, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
  • Among married couples in the top 1 percent by wealth or income, 70 percent prioritized men’s careers and had a gender-traditional division of labor.
    Joan C. Williams June 13, Literary Hub, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Clark’s absence lowered prices for Saturday’s game, but fans were eager for the matchup.
    Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2025
  • That would pretty clearly imply a price below current Tesla models.
    Brooke Crothers, Forbes.com, 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 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
  • During their discussion of her 2015 album, Miley Cyrus & Her Dead Petz, the former Disney star revealed where some of her money went without her accountant's knowledge.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • Ellison’s net worth accordingly rocketed by more than $40 billion to $258 billion from Wednesday to Friday, enjoying easily the largest daily bump of any billionaire on both Thursday and Friday when his fortune rose by about $25 billion and $16 billion, respectively, according to Forbes data.
    Derek Saul, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
  • Musk’s fortune was constructed in large part through federal contracts.
    Chris Brennan, USA Today, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Advertisement Iran’s fate will, and should, be written by Iranians—not in foreign capitals or closed rooms, but on their own streets, with their own voices, and through their own struggle.
    Nazanin Boniadi, Time, 17 June 2025
  • Most partnership model firms lack the capital to invest in AI, talent, and infrastructure.
    Mark A. Cohen, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025

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“Worth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/worth. Accessed 22 Jun. 2025.

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