deserve
Example Sentences
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These claims deserve attention, though dispositive they are not.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
"We don't deserve this, it's not fair. I'm sorry I couldn't make it happen," Gattuso said, eyes glistening, before retreating to the dressing room.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
ExpressVPN says it still maintains its no-logs policy and operates independently, but you deserve to know who’s behind your VPN.
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026
No date for the report’s release has been set, leaving human rights advocates fearing the issues will not get the attention and funding they deserve.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 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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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.