deserve
Example Sentences
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“The company’s investors, creditors, and employees deserved fair and complete financial information, not inflated numbers and schemes.”
“We also believe that Californians deserve more accountability for their tax dollars.”
She leaned in close and whispered in his ear, “I really am on your side. Completely. You deserve to know the truth. So pretend that you captured me.”
From Literature
I feel like they deserve each other and like they’re the two with the most well-rounded moral compass.
From Los Angeles Times
The hospital said the use of restraint was carefully planned and only undertaken as a last resort, but it acknowledged "care hadn't always met the standards patients deserve" and apologised to those affected.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
