worthiness

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Recent Examples of worthiness 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 Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 25 Apr. 2026 Patients gain expert insight without letting an outdated system determine their worthiness.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 If worthiness is defined only by mastery of texts, then the exams are sufficient. Rabba Sara Hurwitz, Sun Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2026 Your actual rate will be within the range of rates listed above and will depend on a variety of factors, including evaluation of your credit worthiness, income, and other factors. Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for worthiness
Noun
  • The high production values and frequent genre-hopping were inspired by the sketch-comedy duo Key and Peele, whom Barker grew up watching religiously.
    Alex Barasch, New Yorker, 11 May 2026
  • Winner may not substitute, assign or transfer Prize or redeem Prize for cash, but Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to substitute Prize (or portion thereof) with one of comparable or greater value.
    AJC.com, AJC.com, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • That vomit accretes in layers across avian generations, trapping 50,000 years’ worth of data about the birds’ diet and the sea ice environment.
    Hannah Richter, Scientific American, 7 May 2026
  • The Book of Mormon has canceled two weeks’ worth of performances after an electrical fire broke out in the theater.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • What is the importance of drawing this distinction, though?
    Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
  • Saka’s importance to this Arsenal side cannot be overstated.
    Abdul Rehman, New York Times, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • Co-produced by visionary Spanish helmer El Guincho (of Rosalía and FKA Twigs fame) TURR4ZO is darkly hued and cinematic, infused by dozens of brilliant samples that pay tribute to the richness of Argentina’s music culture.
    Ernesto Lechner, Rolling Stone, 9 May 2026
  • Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag are back in the spotlight almost two decades after rising to reality TV fame as their Hollywood journey has taken an unexpected turn into Los Angeles politics.
    Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • The proceeds will go toward the nonprofit, which seeks to support people living with addiction and move past the stigma that surrounds substance use abuse disorder.
    Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
  • On 2016’s The Sun’s Tirade, Rashad detailed recent experiences of substance abuse and depression.
    Brady Brickner-Wood, Pitchfork, 6 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
  • Spring is here and with it, a new set of sparkling constellations rises to prominence!
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 9 May 2026
  • From La Jolla prominence to national infamy Before the killings that made national headlines, Broderick appeared to embody affluent Southern California life.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • These sports spectacles should be a moment for City Hall to project competence, stability, and seriousness.
    Matt Klink, Oc Register, 1 May 2026
  • Prosecutors had urged the judge ahead of Thursday's hearing to order Allen to remain in custody in the lead-up to a trial, arguing in court papers that the seriousness of the charges warranted his continued detention.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 1 May 2026

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“Worthiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/worthiness. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

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