as in values
the amount of money for which something will find a buyer
one surefire way to determine the actual worth of a painting is to sell it at auction
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Recent Examples of worths
People do napkin math at the dinner table using the latest funding announcements to calculate their friends’ net worths and fret about declining job offers to join Anthropic or OpenAI.
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Lila Shroff, The Atlantic, 20 Dec. 2025
This will involve taking on interest groups that thrive on complexity such as lawyers and bureaucratic jobs-worths.
—Adrian Wooldridge, Twin Cities, 6 Dec. 2025
Others, like Warren Buffett, try to lead very normal lives, despite their huge net worths.
—Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 12 Nov. 2025
For the study, Long Angle surveyed 114 people worth at least $2 million, with a majority having net worths of between $5 million and $25 million.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2025
Here's everything to know about the Jonas Brothers' net worths.
—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
What are Nicole Kidman & Keith Urban’s net worths?
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 30 Sep. 2025
Where large institutions once dominated early and growth-stage financings, family offices, operators, and high-net-worths are increasingly filling the gap.
—Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Net worths are as of September 1, 2025.
—Hank Tucker, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Lila Shroff, The Atlantic, 20 Dec. 2025
This will involve taking on interest groups that thrive on complexity such as lawyers and bureaucratic jobs-worths.
—Adrian Wooldridge, Twin Cities, 6 Dec. 2025
Others, like Warren Buffett, try to lead very normal lives, despite their huge net worths.
—Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 12 Nov. 2025
For the study, Long Angle surveyed 114 people worth at least $2 million, with a majority having net worths of between $5 million and $25 million.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2025
Here's everything to know about the Jonas Brothers' net worths.
—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
What are Nicole Kidman & Keith Urban’s net worths?
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 30 Sep. 2025
Where large institutions once dominated early and growth-stage financings, family offices, operators, and high-net-worths are increasingly filling the gap.
—Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Net worths are as of September 1, 2025.
—Hank Tucker, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for worths
values
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So this is to the ones who are sticking to their values in difficult moments.—
Breanne L. Heldman,
PEOPLE,
12 Jan. 2026
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Money-minded Venus is squaring curative Chiron, pushing you to match your spending habits with your values (without shaming yourself or others).—
Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
11 Jan. 2026
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“Worths.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/worths. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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