deserve
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"The whole of the building, the whole of Ukraine is in grief. What have we done to deserve this?"
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Still, the findings point to inflammation as a powerful target in non-obese diabetes and suggest that omega-3 fatty acids deserve closer study in this group.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
“The people inside Delaney Hall deserve their day in court and to be treated humanely, not violently. The time is now to shut this broken facility down.”
From Salon • May 30, 2026
It may deserve a larger premium, given its growth and rising margins, so a higher stock price can certainly be anticipated in coming years.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Lily scowls back and forth from me to Mom, like she’s disappointed that I’m not getting the scolding I deserve.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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