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  • As someone with long legs, upgrading from the last row of the plane to the first was worth every penny.
    — Julia Carmel, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2023
  • Gone are the days of having flaky or cracked lips, even in the middle of winter — and that's worth every penny.
    — Hannah Freedman, Peoplemag, 26 Apr. 2023
  • Those 500 well-mannered horses are worth every penny, as is the EV that comes with them.
    — Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 26 May 2023
  • Each of these game-changing eye products are worth every penny — so don't waste time adding them to your cart.
    — Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2023
  • The price tag may be higher than your usual purchase, but this brand is worth every penny.
    — Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 30 Jan. 2023
  • These headphones are on the higher end of the price spectrum, but their quality and ease of use are worth every penny.
    — L.a. Hubilla, Peoplemag, 12 July 2023
  • The pdf is $27.95 for non-practitioners, and well worth every penny.
    — Jonathan Vanian, Fortune, 18 Feb. 2022
  • As anyone who has paid attention to Providence over the past 11 years will tell you: Clements has been worth every penny.
    — Globe Columnist, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Jan. 2023
  • One of the best for foraging is Wild Edibles Forage, $5.99, and worth every penny.
    — Beth Segal, cleveland, 1 Oct. 2021
  • Of course, the pole and base aren't included, but if your patio or deck could use a quick, affordable face-lift, this replacement canopy is worth every penny.
    — Maria Cassano, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Aug. 2022
  • One of our favorites, Le Creuset is worth every penny for its performance and quality.
    — Taysha Murtaugh, Peoplemag, 10 Aug. 2023
  • At just $35, the Hatch Rest Go is affordable and absolutely worth every penny.
    — Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2024
  • Though on the pricey side, this professional-level massage gun is worth every penny.
    — Outside Run Editors, Outside Online, 23 Nov. 2022
  • For 2024 there’s an optional heads-up display, which in daily driving will prove worth every penny.
    — Mark Ewing, Forbes, 17 Apr. 2023
  • Those were by far the most enriching experiences and worth every penny.
    — Town & Country, 15 June 2023
  • As anyone who has done it a time or two will tell you, good professional movers are worth every penny in those situations.
    — Medgina Saint-Elien, House Beautiful, 14 July 2023
  • Although this set is more expensive than some other options, one tester noted that the breathable sheets are worth every penny.
    — Jamie Weissman, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 June 2023
  • That said, a few airlines have gone to great lengths to develop — and continuously innovate — a first-class cabin that’s worth every penny.
    — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 8 Apr. 2023
  • Everything is all high-quality and worth every penny (in our humble opinion).
    — Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 27 Oct. 2023
  • The core value that hackathons provide to your company is employee enrichment, and hackathons done right are worth every penny and ounce of energy your company invests in them.
    — Dan Garfield, Forbes, 3 May 2023
  • The decadent Cup Desserts are made with high-quality ingredients and worth every penny, particularly the tiramisu and chocolate mousse.
    — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Aug. 2023
  • This type of entertainment is worth every penny — and is practically pocket change.
    — Carly Kulzer, PEOPLE.com, 13 July 2022
  • This is a company that although not expensive is slightly more than average, however, is worth every penny.
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 1 Aug. 2023
  • Indeed, few frames are more timeless than the classic polarized Ray-Ban Aviator or Wayfarer, both style investments worth every penny.
    — Ashley W. Simpson, Robb Report, 19 Apr. 2023
  • An investment worth every penny, this powerful nail drill is beloved by professionals and amateurs alike.
    — Sam Peters, ELLE, 31 Dec. 2022
  • For some, uninterrupted rest and privacy are worth every penny.
    — Ronda Kaysen, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2023
  • Albeit relatively expensive, this $40 lip balm is worth every penny, thanks to its key ingredients, hyaluronic acid, vitamin E, and peptides.
    — Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 30 Nov. 2023

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