worthy of the name

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worthy of the name

deserving to be so called; good enough to enjoy a specific designation. There was not an actor worthy of the name in that play. Any art critic worthy of the name would know that painting to be a fake.

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Cris is the only centre-back worthy of the name available for the visitors and the early support for an away win may be misguided despite a record of ten wins from their last 15 away games in the group phase of the Champions League, particularly as influential midfielders Steven Gerrard and Javier Mascherano return for Liverpool tonight. Expect few goals in tight clash; MARK LANGDON'S VERDICT by The Racing Post (London, England) Suso Santana 4 Hardly got a touch worthy of the name. Man BY Man by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland) However, the so-called "festival" on Hearsall Common was a very sad affair and was not worthy of the name. Relocation the festival death knell; letters@coventrytelegraph.net by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)			worried sick worry worry about worry an animal out of worry oneself about worry out of worry over worry through worrywart worse worse for wear worship worship as worship the ground walks on worst worst of worst-case scenario worth worth a damn worth it worth its weight in gold worth of a thing is what it will bring worth salt worth weight in gold worth while worthy of the name would as soon do as look at you would for all the tea in China would give right arm would give you the shirt off back would if I could would just as soon would not be caught dead would not be seen dead would rather would see in hell before would Would you believe! Would you excuse me? Would you please? wouldn wouldn't be caught dead wouldn't bet on it wouldn't dream of wouldn't dream of doing wouldn't harm a fly wouldn't if I were you wouldn't know wouldn't know if it hit in the face wouldn't say boo to a goose wouldn't touch with a ten-foot pole wouldn't want to be in shoes			worths worths worths worths worths worthwhile worthwhile Worthwhile Opportunities Through Resources and Knowledge worthwhileness worthwhileness worthy worthy worthy worthy Worthy Advisor Worthy Keeper of Finance worthy of attention worthy of belief worthy of choice worthy of confidence worthy of contempt worthy of credence worthy of estimation worthy of fame worthy of imitation worthy of note worthy of notice worthy of praise worthy of regard worthy of remark worthy of the name worthy of trust Worthy Oriental Gentleman Worthybrook Worthybrook Worting Worting Wortmann and Zahn Worts Worts WORWAC WORZ WOS WOS WOS WOSA WOSA WOSA eXtensions for Control, Engineering and Manufacturing WOSA eXtensions for Financial Services WOSA eXtensions for Real-Time market data WOSAAM WOSAH WoSAS WoSaT WOSAXCEM WOSAXFS WOSAXRT WOSB WOSBIS WOSC WOSCA

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