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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a worthy approximation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a close estimate or representation of something that is considered valuable or acceptable.
Example: "While the model is not perfect, it serves as a worthy approximation of the actual data."
Alternatives: "a valuable estimate" or "a respectable approximation."
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If the prospect of a cross-country trip is still too daunting, there's always Kerouac; On the Road is a worthy approximation.
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We need regular retranslations of the Satyricon, for two significant reasons: the first is that worthy approximations of the original racy, slangy, deceptively slapdash yet densely allusive Latin are going to need constant updating in order to maintain their freshness.
A worthy sentiment.
Obviously a worthy goal.
A worthy cause indeed.
A worthy objective, surely.
A worthy scientific objective?
Vettel is a worthy champion.
It remains a worthy aspiration.
It's a worthy show.
That is a worthy aim.
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