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deserve

[dih-zurv] / dɪˈzɜrv /


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In an Instagram spot for furniture retailer Lovesac, the newly single star told fans, “You deserve better than just ‘good enough.’”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Bring the top of that range to your boss and explain why you deserve that increase.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

It’s quite a big thing to be able to accept that love because we’re all weird, wacky humans wondering, do I deserve this?

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

"It's affected my parents, obviously, really bad. The loss of a son and a brother, they didn't deserve this."

From BBC • May 18, 2026

“It doesn’t mean you deserve only bad things.”

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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