deserve

Example Sentences

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On Wednesday, Close said her remarks didn’t intend to diminish coverage of men’s basketball, only to give the women the exposure they deserved.

From Los Angeles Times

At the time, the Ulster Unionist Party leader Mike Nesbitt said: "This universally popular figure deserves the highest praise the nation can bestow, and a knighthood is just that."

From BBC

“The people who volunteered, donated and voted deserve to know what went wrong,” Jamal Simmons, a former Harris vice presidential advisor, told the Hill newspaper.

From Los Angeles Times

The early years teacher is clear that children deserve the best.

From BBC

"I do feel it’s the least we deserve. I do. It's progress. Overall, it was a really good performance."

From Barron's