deservedly

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Habib Diarra and Ismaila Sarr had deservedly put Senegal in front before late goals from Romelu Lukaku and Youri Tielemans sent the tie into extra time.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

“I mean, that soundtrack is deservedly very famous,” Jones said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026

Thursday’s ticker-tape parade is deservedly about the Knicks and their fans, but it’s also about possibility.

From Salon • Jun. 17, 2026

Ms. Alexander, deservedly Oscar-nominated for the role, creates a grounded, subtle portrait of persevering motherhood, Carol’s husband never having returned from San Francisco and very likely dead.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

And deservedly, to be sure, as Ferula herself declared.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende