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deserve

[dih-zurv] / dɪˈzɜrv /


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“Pieces like this deserve to be presented properly, and be in spaces that reflect the caliber of the clothing,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Among this season’s new crop of cookbooks are two that open windows into cultures that deserve to be better known for their culinary culture.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

This may all seem understandable—people want to know if what they’re reading was generated by a bot, and some argue they deserve to know.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

It may not be the landmark L.A. asked for, but in Sayre Gomez’s painting “Vertigo,” you begin to understand why it’s the one we deserve.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

“Either way, I’m leaving and you’re staying. I don’t know how you got trapped here, but the more I think about it, the more I think you and the giant deserve each other.”

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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