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adj. - Offering or productive of compensation.

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  • rewardful pursuits
  • If we had learned nothing else than this, that through work is growth, this World's Fair would have been a rewardful out -
  • When they undertake the burdensome but joyous labour of maternity, is there any security, of rewardful honour and social influence?
  • As already pointed out, Mary Lamb’s part was the least rewardful, for she had to give to the improbabilities of the comedies an air of probability, which denied the...
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