deservedly

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He and sporting director Andrea Berta will deservedly be praised for getting Arsenal over the line this season.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The industry has long been a Wall Street punchline, and deservedly so.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

"Villa was perfect tonight, every player played their part and they are deservedly going through to the semi-final," their former midfielder Stiliyan Petrov told TNT Sports.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Ms. Alexander, deservedly Oscar-nominated for the role, creates a grounded, subtle portrait of persevering motherhood, Carol’s husband never having returned from San Francisco and very likely dead.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

And deservedly, to be sure, as Ferula herself declared.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende