worthiness

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Recent Examples of worthiness Suffice to say, Sacramento has a lot going for it and its worthiness of MLB is real. Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 29 May 2026 But such reckless threats by the mayor still caused the rating agencies of Moody’s, Standard & Poor’s and Fitch to take notice and issue warnings about the city’s credit worthiness. New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 13 May 2026 The Spinblitz team created their list of the best spots for flower tourism by looking at factors including the popularity of the destination, flower vibrancy, photo-worthiness, and reviews. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 8 May 2026 And being able to reclaim my presence and worthiness in a space that once excluded me has been its own form of healing. Literary Hub, 7 May 2026 These qualities create the type of wines that collectors actively seek, which offer greater equilibrium, structure, and age-worthiness. Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 26 Apr. 2026 After proving worthiness and validating effectiveness, the prototype warheads departed Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, for Redstone Arsenal, where a live demonstration was conducted for Army leaders, as per the release. Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 25 Apr. 2026 Patients gain expert insight without letting an outdated system determine their worthiness. Gretchen Wittenmyer-Stone, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2026 In recent years it's worked to modernize its collection system and has been attracting some customers with higher credit worthiness, according to company reports. John Magsam, Arkansas Online, 8 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for worthiness
Noun
  • This provides an opportunity to receive outsized value compared to cash-back rewards.
    Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 25 May 2026
  • Jazz values each member’s unique voice.
    Steven D. Reske, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2026
Noun
  • The suspects returned to the 2100 block of Peralta Boulevard on May 13 and stole $5,000 worth of additional cable, according to police.
    Jason Green, Mercury News, 29 May 2026
  • Associates insist Sherman has the money to do that, and his net worth reportedly is close to $3 billion.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Her importance has been magnified by the absence of junior defender Presley Kannaka, who suffered a season-ending knee injury in the third game.
    Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
  • During the panel, speakers noted the importance of establishing relationships with creators and social listening, which together enable brands to react to trending online conversations quickly and authentically.
    Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Lee Miller, Sought-After Fashion Model Miller first rose to fame after Condé Nast placed her on the cover of Vogue in 1927, launching a successful international modeling career working in New York, London and Paris.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
  • Christine Russo, sister of The Crash victim Dominic Russo, is infuriated the Netflix documentary has brought fame to her brother's killer, Mackenzie Shirilla.
    Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • How Nootropics Differ from Adaptogens Nootropics are substances used to support cognition and brain health — memory, learning, focus, mood and mental energy.
    Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 27 May 2026
  • Most deaths are caused by substance use disorders and depressive disorders.
    Yenupini Joyce Adams, The Conversation, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Emery’s eminence in Europe has been predicated on managing two-legged contests, knowing that the pace and rhythm is different.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 1 May 2026
  • But in discharging this function, poets are in danger of slighting another imperative, namely, to redress poetry as poetry, to set it up as its own category, an eminence established and a pressure exercised by distinctly linguistic means.
    Nick Laird, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • If the company wants to restore the title’s prominence, putting it back on Moné, who helped elevate it during her previous reign, would make sense.
    Rob Wolkenbrod, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
  • The prominence of beef in Texas has also created a subindustry that showcases and preserves it, which is reflected in film and broader cultural storytelling about the state.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Shortly after fire officials learned the seriousness of the threat, local authorities issued evacuation orders that affected about 40,000 of Garden Grove’s 172,000 residents, according to The Orange County Register.
    William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 25 May 2026
  • Now, as ever, there may be some who hold McCartney’s cherubic good will against him, as a badge of insufficient seriousness.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 23 May 2026

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“Worthiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/worthiness. Accessed 31 May. 2026.

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