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Word: worth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...relation to the Senator. I'm here petitioning for a bill, and I need your signature on it. It'll be worth your while to read...

Author: By The Carpenter, | Title: Cat House | 3/25/1955 | See Source »

...even you see that we need a state-owned pound for cats. Now, the cost isn't really as much as you think. I mean it'll only be a couple of thousand a year. It's worth at least that much to protect our people, don't you think...

Author: By The Carpenter, | Title: Cat House | 3/25/1955 | See Source »

...standstill, and there is heavy industrial unemployment. French and neutralist Indian businessmen are moving out. All but Communist official cars have disappeared. Ironically, Ho's own picture is becoming the symbol of Ho's economic distress: Viet Minh currency, which bears Ho's picture, is worth less than half what it used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTH VIET NAM: Trouble for Ho | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

...here because you want to help us . . . You're scared to death of us . . . you shake in your pants every time you pass us on the street." Without hokum, without false sentiment or a spurious stiff upper lip, Crime shaped a rare portrait, well worth reshowing, of the desperate young who are already down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

Captain Shih's story is part of an ardent, often eloquent answer given by Author Caldwell to those who say Formosa or the offshore islands are not really worth saving. The argument, in Caldwell's opinion, has overlooked the Captain Shihs of Asia, "the men and women who still have faith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Oil for Old Lamps | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

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