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Recent Examples of worth On July 12, 2024, police responded to a report of armed robbery on the 2600 block of Alum Rock Avenue, where five suspects had entered a business and took $6,000 worth of property while brandishing firearms at the victims, authorities said. Caelyn Pender, The Mercury News, 14 Jan. 2025 It is recommended to store at least one gallon of water per person per day for several days, as well as multiple days’ worth of food that does not require refrigeration, cooking or other special preparation, according to the federal government disaster preparedness website Ready.gov. Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 14 Jan. 2025 In some cities, the storm piled up more than a year's worth of snowfall. Sara Cline and Ben Finley The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 13 Jan. 2025 As of June, after paying for legal fees and the reputation hit of his brands, Forbes estimates his worth at $400 million. Maria Gracia Santillana Linares, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for worth 
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Noun
  • But there are big stumbling blocks, including the narrow window to reach a deal and the widely varied value of the app.
    Auzinea Bacon, CNN, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Kansas City can expect a cold start to the work week with below freezing temperatures persisting and negative wind chill values possible, according to the National Weather Service forecast.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The cost of economic empowerment differs significantly from country to country.
    Kweilin Ellingrud, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Had Warner Bros lost the PTA title as well as Sinners to a rival studio, they would have been scooped up for similar costs.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Sanchez made a major life shift, moving from reporting to wealth creation.
    Ginger Gentile, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
  • If the sole aim of a company is to profit, extraction and exploitation become the norm as businesses seek new resources to commodify The theory of shareholder wealth maximization has, in recent years, been met with significant scrutiny.
    Aissa Dearing, JSTOR Daily, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The town’s relatively affordable land prices provide ample space for farming, gardening, and homesteading, with many properties offering several acres, perfect for cultivating crops or raising livestock.
    Meghan Bernd, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Voters said throughout the campaign that their top concern was inflation, specifically prices.
    Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 15 Jan. 2025
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  • RIAs typically hold assets with large custodians like Schwab or Fidelity so there’s no commingling of funds and consumers have a large institution holding the actual funds.
    Ryan Daus, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Subtract your total liabilities from your total assets, which include savings, investments, property, and personal belongings.
    True Tamplin, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
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  • The researchers’ analysis suggests this may also be allegedly linked to money laundering.
    Matt Burgess, WIRED, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Hire a sensible and pragmatic internal IT director who has experience working with these markets to get the most value for your money.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Thus lawmakers can still haul in fortunes from private clients who hire them, potentially a huge conflict of interest that landed not a few of their predecessors in prison.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2025
  • After years on the periphery of French politics, his fortunes changed in 1977 when he was bequeathed a mansion outside Paris by a millionaire backer, along with 30 million francs, around 5 million euros ($5.2 million) in today's money.
    Elizabeth Pineau and Marine Strauss, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
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  • As for the private capital lending, long-term equity and financing services provided by his new patron, Thompson acknowledges that his knowledge remains limited.
    Matt Craig, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
  • And how much of their worth is tied up in a team that took out a $50 million loan to cover expenses after the 2023 season, had a capital call to its minority owners for $100 million the previous year and has had MLB slap its hand for reaching its limit of allowable debt?
    Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Jan. 2025

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“Worth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/worth. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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