deservedly

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Wales recycled well and it was Williams who deservedly crashed over under the posts to set up an easy conversion for Keira Bevan.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 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

The Dodgers’ Andrew Friedman gets all the attention and accolades as being one of the smartest and most successful general managers in sports, and deservedly so.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2026

"Nigeria deservedly won the game. They were better than us," he added.

From Barron's • Jan. 10, 2026

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

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