The phrase "a worthwhile step" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe an action or decision that is considered valuable or beneficial in a particular context.
Example: "Implementing a recycling program in our office is a worthwhile step towards sustainability."
Alternatives: "a valuable move" or "a beneficial action".
It must show Iraqis that it is truly independent, and so a worthwhile step forward for them.
In a worthwhile step just before lawmakers headed home, Congress approved legislation intended to better protect federal judges.
The introduction of the government's new admissions code earlier this year was a worthwhile step towards making the process as open and clear as possible.
"The principal reaction to the experience of Civil War seems to have been less to try to enroll the new science to a specific viewpoint than to aspire to its 'establishment' as a worthwhile step in itself," Michael Hunter wrote in "Establishing the New Science," his 1989 history of the Royal Society.
Sensitivity analysis (SA) is generally recognized as a worthwhile step to diagnose and remedy difficulties in identifying model parameters, and indeed in discriminating between model structures.
Amid the caveats, theres a suggestion that aligning with Yahoo is a worthwhile step for newspapers still trying to find their way in the digital age.
SightSpeed, as I said, moves a small but worthwhile step beyond AIM and my previous experiences with MSN Messenger and Yahoo Messenger.
"Those are all worthwhile steps, and we should grab every one of them," said R. Glenn Hubbard, who advised Mr. Bush's administration and Mitt Romney's 2012 presidential campaign.
This is a somewhat trickier but highly worthwhile step -- approximately 30percentt of your FICO score is determined by "Amounts Owed," which FICO considers in relation to your debt utilization rate.
Beyond the method per se (described here as a five-step procedure), another worthwhile step would be to cross-validate the results, by comparing the revised and original composites in samples of criteria not used during application of the method.
Asteroids may be a worthwhile intermediate step on the way to Mars for another reason: they're quite literally gold mines.
