deserve
Example Sentences
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"It is our responsibility, as all of the parties here in this Senedd, to make sure that the people of Wales get the money that they deserve," she said.
From BBC
"The least families deserve is for their voices to be heard so care improves for others."
From BBC
“To stay with another family. Until they can figure out if I deserve to have you back or not.”
From Literature
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"I think for me, I know myself, and I don't want to lash out on my team. They're good people. They don't deserve that, and I know I'm emotional," said the 21-year-old.
From Barron's
He tumbled sideways, cursed a bit, and decided the cat was not his friend and did not deserve a name after all.
From Literature
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