deserves

Example Sentences

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On top of that, she has allegedly appropriated their mother’s gold charm bracelet, the family silverware set, the coin collection and anything else she thinks she deserves.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

He has done so and deserves credit, with away wins at Wolverhampton Wanderers and Aston Villa, plus this tension-riddled win against Everton, enough to get them over the line.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

They don’t have to limit their review to whether or not the individual deserves a payout.

From Slate • May 22, 2026

Mr. Perl-Rosenthal brings back into view a practice that deserves remembrance, not as quaint Americana but as a serious form of civic engagement.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

“Actually, Ainsley,” another girl says to the huffy one, “I think Fairview deserves to be in the finals. Their mash-up of ‘Let It Snow’ and ‘Winter Wonderland’ was amazing.”

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein