deserve
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“The least the national team and the upcoming tournament deserve is for us to be 100% focused on that.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
"We deserve better, and if that means going on strike, I'm ready."
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
Ms. Noonan’s column offered the kind of generous, elevating message today’s graduates deserve.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
England's approach to batting is so often under scrutiny, but on this occasion they deserve some leeway because of the conditions.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
“They didn’t deserve to win, by the way,” he added.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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