deserve
Example Sentences
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Other older adults fear that if they accept benefits they might be taking money away from people who deserve it more, Johnston said.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
Leeds looked like they would struggle early on, but manager Daniel Farke turned it around, so both he and his players deserve great credit.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Like “Babe” and “Homeward Bound” before it, the film treats its younger audience with the respect and maturity they deserve, wading into heavy thematic territory without shying away from the bittersweet realities of death.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
“People are alienated from our current politics not because Americans are cynical, but because people recognize that they deserve better.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
“You don’t deserve anyone as nice as me,” shouted Aunt Chipo.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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