Sentence examples for something worthless from inspiring English sources

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If you hit the target, you have a good story; if not, you have something worthless, but at least you obtained it in a relatively short period of time.

But they point out that criminal practices involving counterfeit and diverted drugs raise the question of whether some border pharmacies, wittingly or not, are selling something worthless -- or dangerous.

I was all set to dislike the "flick," a time unit just recently invented by Facebook (technically the Oculus team), because I thought it was going to be something worthless like "the average time someone looks at a post".

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When Ronnie, some fifteen years later, staged his biggest public failure it was the early nineteen-fifties, the sum in contention a million and a quarter pounds—several documents that bore my signature, in my capacity as an officer of one of his eighty-something worthless companies, came under legal scrutiny.

It was a waste of time on something as worthless as that".

Nothing we were going to create was going to generate a billion dollars in revenue with something so worthless.

So we sit in this limbo, wishing there was something less worthless to do than watch Luke and Lorelei argue over coffee, yet continuing to do it while the butterflies flutter around our stomachs.

Specifically, the New York Times published a horrible, yet accurate piece a few years ago about how modern 20-somethings are worthless, get nothing done and mooch off everyone around them.

The officials argued that the executives would resign if they were paid in company stock, citing projections showing that the stock might be worthless something the taxpayers, as shareholders, might like to know — according to people with knowledge of the analysis.

"They have to say something about a worthless database," huffed William A. Haseltine, chief executive of Human Genome Sciences, which, like Celera, is based in Rockville, Md. Indeed, some of the scientific papers appearing in the journals Nature and Science this week appear to contain some truth serum for Celera as well.

Valuing respect is kin to esteem, admiration, veneration, reverence, and honor, while regarding something as utterly worthless or insignificant or disdaining or having contempt for it is incompatible with respecting it.

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