worthies

Definition of worthiesnext
plural of worthy

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Noun
  • Around the Capitol, a 40-acre park filled with gardens, memorials, and trees planted by visiting dignitaries reflects how deeply greenery shapes this place.
    Keyla Vasconcellos, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Google hosted numerous dignitaries inside the cavernous Hangar One — one of the largest freestanding structures on earth — Friday to celebrate the transformation.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • These speakers join previously announced eminences from Amazon, Calm, Contextual AI, CoreWeave, Databricks, DataSnipper, Exelon, Glean, Google, Intuit, Rivian, and Serve Robotics.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 17 Nov. 2025
  • It was started by Goodall, Desmond Tutu, and other eminences.
    Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • King and Burleson are likely be joined in weeks to come by a rotation of guest hosts who could hail from CBS’ own talent roster, according to a person familiar with the matter, or might just be celebrities or notables ready to hang out in the studio.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Unlike Peacock’s take on the format, the main version of Traitors UK features a cast of noncelebrities playing the game rather than a collection of reality stars and other pop culture notables.
    Josef Adalian, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Police say the markers are being stolen from cemeteries, parks and monuments.
    Paul Burton, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Whether you’re drawn to natural wonders or historic monuments, the US has something for every type of traveler.
    Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Eximious had a royal warrant, a seal of approval issued to those supplying goods to royal personages, from then-Prince Charles.
    Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2026
  • Good historians and talented fiction writers can tease out human qualities from such personages while acknowledging their fundamental distance from our own time.
    Will Collins, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This is a developing story, the figures have been changed to reflect the most recent developments.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2026
  • For example, the small clinic near Beaman’s home in rural Nebraska, with its comparatively small staff, saw appointment wait times for new mental health clients climb as high as 60 days in December and drop to 20 days in February, according to the VA figures.
    Vernal Coleman, ProPublica, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • These are all pillars of today’s legal, ethical, medical and social consensus around end-of-life care.
    Robert S. Olick, The Conversation, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Eco effort Restoration, preservation and locality are key pillars for property.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Via social media, luminaries including Jimmy Kimmel and Jamie Lee Curtis also shared images of support.
    Diego Parrado, Vanity Fair, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The ingredients themselves are the luminaries of spring.
    Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Worthies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/worthies. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.

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