Some of the leaseholds were virtually worthless tenancies of shop-like premises. |
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They don't want to put anything on the balance sheet that may turn out to be worthless. |
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It nauseates me to see people running after magic pills, worthless dietary supplements, and fad diets. |
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And now I pretty much know I'm worthless as soon as I wake up, that the he can put the smackdown on me, and I don't mention it so much anymore. |
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I smile at him, cocking my head to one side, listening to the bickering of the worthless slavers. |
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People with weight problems under-reporting their food intake is so common that attempts to measure how much they eat are almost worthless. |
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After all, what else can one expect, when a superfluity of worthless crooks abound? |
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Allotments commonly became so divided by heirship that they were virtually worthless except for leasing. |
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If you cannot stomach a breach of decorum when justified outrage erupts then your support is nearly worthless anyway. |
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Scientists have found that, even in the animal kingdom, males hand out so-called nuptial gifts that seem to be worthless. |
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Friends turn traitor and fellow countrymen become the enemy in a war-torn world where the old rules are worthless. |
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There was enough of a gap before seeing the county sheriff for a breathalyser test to be worthless. |
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Although Paul minimises the importance of athletic training, he does not dismiss it as worthless. |
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But this material is so swamped in trickery and knavery that its inclusion becomes worthless. |
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Unlike real junk food, this rhetorical muck comes with no warnings about its worthless contents. |
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Everyone will drive round here looking for short cuts and our houses will be worthless. |
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Jane seems worthless to all who meet her, but we know she has hidden depths, evident in her otherworldly drawings. |
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In the news biz, a worthless story is still worth more than no story at all. |
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Hola may be played with sevens as the only wild cards, twos being worthless. |
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I wouldn't want to be in a monogamous relationship with someone who stayed with me because they'd feel worthless without a partner. |
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That dried-up worthless twit once again obscures the real point with blather. |
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What would a dashing headmaster want with a worthless do-nothing when he has an academic prodigy like me? |
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When our words lose the ability to convey an ethical connotation they become sterile and worthless. |
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If anyone else has these in their hand at the end of a round their entire hand is worthless! |
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We came to find out soon enough that Cambodian money is fairly worthless, even in Cambodia. |
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In other words, unless a thief is stealing it for personal use, it would be virtually worthless. |
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The spermatic fluid may be rich, ordinary, poor or insufficient, or absolutely worthless. |
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During the 1880s a number of banks had speculated in the property market and been left holding worthless bits of paper. |
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It is absolutely ridiculous, totally worthless, and it will create more problems than it will solve. |
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Its 50 pages are filled with so many assertions, half-truths and qualifications as to render it worthless. |
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Claims that cannot be tested, assertions immune to disproof are veridically worthless. |
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But it was inside the house that her madness truly reined, where she had stuffed her rooms with worthless discards. |
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A figurative pat on the head is worthless if youthful naivete is allowed to grow and flourish in a delusive psyche. |
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Puppets are intentionally ugly against the glittery status quo, and inherently worthless in the eyes of the money economy. |
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You marry the headmaster's son just to climb up the social ladder, and he turns out to be no better than a worthless deadbeat. |
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If you think this is worthless junk, wait until I post all my high school poetry! |
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This theft was premeditated because the barrow is completely worthless to anyone other than a trader. |
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In fact, while the experiment was, of necessity, painful, it was far from worthless. |
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Allotments commonly became so fractionalized by heirship that they were virtually worthless except for leasing. |
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Colonies which declined to accept the full extent of parliamentary supremacy were not merely worthless, they were positively dangerous. |
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It's worthless to parade my BA in politics if I can't even verbalise my own opinions. |
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The newest tech tycoons, they prophesied, would be left clutching fistfuls of worthless options. |
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While God reigns in heaven, human beings inhabit an inferior and comparatively worthless vale of tears. |
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Now that I found out he was an upstanding and respected police officer, I felt so helplessly worthless. |
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He foisted the box of worthless gadgets back onto Katie then did a quick reconnoitre of their current position. |
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He knew that the days of being able to con thousands of people into paying for his worthless courses were over. |
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How can something so valuable to one group of people be so worthless to the next? |
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And although many of us see the little copper coin as worthless and would like to see it go, charities disagree. |
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Shareholders in both firms have seen their investments become almost worthless. |
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Foreign companies don't like being paid in internationally worthless local money. |
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Change also means that what we do today may be worthless tomorrow, but we have to accept that because we are in fashion. |
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But they later learned the shares could not be sold for a year, by which time they were worthless. |
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With both companies shedding hundreds of jobs, their shares looked increasingly worthless as the week came to a close. |
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As borrowers defaulted, the banks found themselves with a lot of worthless loan portfolios. |
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But talent is worthless if it is not combined with hard work, commitment and team spirit. |
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The farmers received about a quarter of what their animals had been worth, as the meat was worthless. |
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Inflation made the official currency worthless, so people resorted to barter. |
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But all that effort was rendered worthless by a council official's mistake. |
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How are we supposed to feel a sense of accomplishment and achievement when our superiors deem these successes worthless? |
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Both assertions are statements of artistic merit, ranking performers and composers on a continuum from the worthless to the genius. |
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Most newer cars come with only a CD player, making a cassette adapter worthless. |
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The bags also contained cheques, which have now been cancelled and rendered worthless. |
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Next time you fill a bin with worthless glass bottles ask yourself who is benefiting from your efforts. |
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What should we do when people say their lives are meaningless and worthless and they want to die? |
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An example of emotional abuse is if your parents constantly say you are worthless and they wish you had never been born. |
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They all lack real hope in the future, see no point in looking for tomorrow, and believe that they are worthless. |
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There is no sustained analysis to speak of, merely impressionistic detail woven into a narrative of tedious detail and worthless prose. |
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He was sad and tearful most of the time, wanting to resign his job as he felt he was worthless. |
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One exercise ably demonstrated that if we feel miserable and worthless then that's how we will be. |
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Many people have been told they are worthless or that it is impossible for them to change. |
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On the other hand, implanting a powerful one-size-fits-all embedded microprocessor can reduce battery life to worthless levels. |
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He continued to employ a certain worthless, incompetent clerk named Robert Crachitt. |
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She has a severe inferiority complex and believes herself to be completely worthless. |
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He looks down on himself as an old worthless man that's wasting away his last few years. |
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He was well known as a worthless man and was picked on whenever he was spotted. |
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I have to say that when you are told that you are worthless again and again, you do start to believe it after a while. |
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His decline was rooted in fear, too, the fear that he was somehow worthless once the title had gone. |
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Without her I would not have developed as a person, would still be convinced that I am worthless. |
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She felt she was worthless beyond words, unable to help her friends out of this. |
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There would be no one that would ever beat him again, or tell him he was worthless. |
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Finally, recruiters told him he was worthless and asked him make his own way home. |
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Devan woke up later that night and rolled to her side, feeling completely and utterly worthless. |
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But neither does the wrong-headedness of the artists' views mean that the work of art they create is worthless. |
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He is a worthless idler and possesses a certain rough eloquence of expression. |
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Criminal libel is the only remedy against this worthless organisation who simply seek publicity for themselves. |
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Don, you and the rest of your little buddies are the same worthless rat punks now that you were as 12-year-olds. |
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Sarcoplasmic hypotrophy on the other hand is expressed in a form of worthless increase in the muscle fluid volume. |
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In my mind, this person is worthless, does not deserve a single penny, and should be left to himself to die. |
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One was a controversial land swap where the city got some worthless acres and Occidental got some land which turned out to be quite rich in oil. |
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Polygraphs are not only worthless but they cause innocent people to be branded as liars. |
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The parties could put forward nominees, but it would be up to the commission to weed out the worthless lickspittles and the timid timeservers. |
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A good script is worthless unless you have good actors to deliver the lines well. |
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Anytime anyone goes off about how worthless old-time superheroes are, I just remember this film. |
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Among the jumble and mess were hidden treasures priceless articles bundled next to worthless rubbish. |
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Oral guarantees or assurances are worthless should a dispute arise in the future. |
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Better to simply buy a worthless rust bucket, pay the minimal non-insured fee and hope for the best. |
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We are always wishing each other the best of luck, but you know what luck is just about worthless. |
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Two readers have separately directed us to a column in today's New York Times, an utterly worthless piece of pseudo-sophisticated attitudinizing. |
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The auto-enrolment will mean poor people who shouldn't save will end up paying into a pension that is worthless to them. |
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I felt so bad, so ashamed of the person I am today, so worthless, so empty, so useless. |
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Of course, any land that is valuable today was doubtless once worthless. |
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In an economy where everyone is overqualified, having an advanced degree is virtually worthless. |
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His weasel words of peaceful intent would be pronounced worthless and he would be condemned as having had secret designs on the destruction of the country all along. |
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It's a classic case of a worthless politician cuddling up to the received wisdom of the Westminster village, whilst ignoring the people he's supposed to represent. |
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He had mob ties, and conned not only the companies that he helped make worthless, but also his own brokers. |
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More often than not the shelves are stuffed with worthless junk, the typical used copies of the mindless drivel produced by most American game manufacturers. |
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And precious bandwidth is being eaten up by this worthless junk. |
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It is bad enough when credulous but healthy people buy worthless cleanse kits and eat too much kale. |
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I was almost knocked off my bike by three different cars pulling over at the last moment and parking straddling the kerb and road rendering the cycle lane worthless. |
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Attempts by the chief executive to rebase the company's share options, even as the shares sank so low as to become virtually worthless, was typical of the decoupling. |
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Damaged or damp-affected examples are worthless as they are unrestorable. |
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How could he put a value on something that he believed to be worthless? |
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He knew what the Duke was thinking and it made him feel worthless. |
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I basically felt pretty worthless and there wasn't a lot left in me. |
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He had to watch himself, had to act like any common, worthless lackey for the sake of self-preservation until he had everything organized and put perfectly into place. |
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We're all no doubt envisioning worthless adolescent punks who deserve to lose some teeth, but what if the perpetrator is female, or a precocious 12-year-old? |
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A dull lede will ensure that whatever else you have to say will be worthless because it won't be read by someone who has skipped on to the next offering. |
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This absolutely worthless look at the ant-like endeavors of the roadies as they strive to erect the sprawling sets is mind-bogglingly dull and unimpressive. |
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It was already starting to yaw uncontrollably, spinning in an unstoppable circle, ugly black smoke belching from the worthless engines, now just burning hunks of metal. |
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If the company goes belly up, the share will be worthless forever. |
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Once worthless pieces of land on the fringes of Alice Springs, town camp communities today are valuable pieces of real estate, as the town has swollen around them. |
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Don't undervalue yourself, but don't value things that are worthless. |
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It is unfair and unjustifiable when the tax payers who pay for these utopian benefits are faced with worthless private pensions or no occupational pension at all. |
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When Tchaikovsky played his First Piano Concerto for Nikolay Rubinstein, director of the Moscow Conservatoire, Rubinstein attacked it as worthless, trite and unplayable. |
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Handwritten communications that are unreadable are annoying and worthless. |
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It can drag on for years and even after the issue is resolved your house can be left uninsurable, and therefore unmortgageable, unsaleable and potentially worthless. |
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Evidently determined to put his inquisitors in their place, he gave them a worthless answer. |
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They're worthless as commodities, but not valueless to humankind. |
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Sam instantly dislikes the man and sees him for a worthless, no-good bounder, but Ellen is blinded by her need to be part of an extended family unit. |
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As Florida is voucherized, charterized, and privatized to death, far too much of the real estate stands to lose tremendous value or become nearly worthless. |
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Lower denominations such as 1, 5, 10 bututs don't circulate because of the effects of inflation which have rendered the coins worthless in day-to-day commerce. |
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Remarkably, his countrymen, who had seen him swap valuable D-marks for worthless Ostmarks in 1990, accepted his decision with barely a murmur of dissent. |
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We should only give two cheers for him, since he would have been on even stronger ground had he told West that his so-called scholarly research was worthless. |
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Even when I don't think about it, I feel so hollow and worthless. |
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Some are sound, some are iffy, and some are downright worthless. |
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At that time international contracts or commitments would be worthless. |
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They immediately recognised it as ossfor, a near worthless pickling herb. |
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In both men and women, common signs and symptoms of depression include feeling down in the dumps, sleeping poorly, and feeling sad, guilty and worthless. |
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It is not possible to treat others with respect when we act in a way that says that who they are or what they believe makes them worthless or contemptible as human beings. |
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She can fight with a gun but she is worthless in a fist fight. |
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Some of the freeholds were very valuable and some of the leaseholds were virtually worthless tenancies of shop-like premises occupied by the Appellant's branches. |
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In later years I came to think it was worthless, that it was better to start without Freud and certainly not go through the genuflections that Freudians seem addicted to. |
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Most people who found a faded suitcase in the attic would probably consider it worthless, but for Michel Levi-Leleu, the Frenchman claiming the relic, it is beyond price. |
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Flipping sketches of property for profits sounds an awful lot like buying the worthless paper of profitless Internet companies in the late 90s, does it not? |
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After the thunderous collapses, rescuers found their walkie-talkies and cell phones almost worthless to reach people trapped in the debris. |
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Such an attitude can only indicate an attitude so confused and embrangled as to be totally worthless. |
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Winning battles is worthless unless you can win hearts and minds as well. |
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Zinc in such remnants in smelting ovens was usually discarded as it was thought to be worthless. |
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Their pleasures, poor as they were, could not be preserved pure, but were imbittered by petty competitions, and worthless emulation. |
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Come to Him, the ever-living Stone, rejected indeed by men as worthless, but in God's esteem chosen and held in honour. |
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Now half-a-dozen more little pauper princelings and decadent dukelings are trying to trade their worthless coronets for American cash. |
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After everything I'd gone through, leaving would have made it worthless. |
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Without such protection, a coat of arms would be useless as a form of identification and worthless as a piece of private property. |
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Perhaps he should take a cue from former WBC titleholder Riddick Bowe and throw the worthless thing into a trash can. |
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Conley says his house has become a worthless biohazard floating atop eight feet of rancid, sewage-saturated sludge. |
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After the neural filters and lingual filters, the value filters start sieving experience as acceptable, rejectable, worthwhile, or worthless. |
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In 1948, the new Federal Bank replaced the worthless Reichsmark with the deutschemark. |
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I fear my Julia would not deign my lines, receiving them from such a worthless post. |
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Not only did my former employer lose his business as a result of the ASW collapse but his pensions are worthless. |
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For example, buying a CDS to insure a CDO ended up giving the seller the same risk as if they owned the CDO, when those CDO's became worthless. |
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An unbendable form dries worthless, brittle, only fire unweathers cochineal mud. |
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The cycle of overconfidence becomes a cycle of underconfidence because nobody knows who is holding worthless paper. |
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If you leave or skip something because you do not know it, the story will be worthless. |
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Copies of the original comic are valued by collectors, but the reissues are worthless. |
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The Congress was ineffective, the Continental currency worthless, and the supply system was fundamentally broken. |
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Some people with low self-esteem are prone to floccinaucinihilipilification, the habit of deeming everything worthless. |
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Evidently, such an approach would make the resulting agreement worthless, as only Spain possessed any troops. |
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It was soon realised that without the city of Tangier, possession of Ceuta was worthless. |
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In the past there were few markets for sharks, which were regarded as worthless bycatch. |
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When unification took place, they were able to exchange their almost worthless Ostmarks for Deutchmarks on a one-for-one basis. |
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The report didn't say if any could be started up without new batteries and tune-ups, or how many were sitting on long-flat and worthless tires. |
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Eight of the nine who got damages were not worth a dime, and all but six of those who failed to sustain their suits were worthless. |
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Honorius was left with only worthless courtiers to advise him. |
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After accepting that treasure is worthless, Brock laughs at his stupidity. |
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The committee's decision is worthless and not going to be acted upon. |
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Lies are as important as truth, for without lies, the truth is worthless. |
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The exhausted mine was worthless once all the ore had been extracted. |
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Chadwick Ballard, for example, realized by 1983 that his vast oyster grounds along Cherrystone Creek on Virginia's Eastern Shore were becoming worthless. |
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Earlier this month, it emerged the teenager was among the victims of a car insurance conman who made PS40,000 by printing out worthless cover notes at home. |
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But after placing an order with TV Direct to secure 'priority processing' of his winnings, all he got was an envelope stuffed with worthless Polish zlotys. |
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It abolished the guild system as a worthless remnant of feudalism. |
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But Mr Spencer said those part exchanges were worthless.If people already had time shares, they would be offered tempting, generous, part exchange allowances. |
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The Continental Congress could print money but the currency was worthless. |
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Cheap TV Spots concentrates, not on worthless whiz-bangs for their website, but on delivering more bang-for-the-buck for the entrepreneur on a budget. |
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Much of the coinage produced in these mints was nearly worthless. |
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