deserving
Example Sentences
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But even if favoritism could’ve played a role in the voting, “Good Hang” is more than deserving of its first major accolade.
From Salon
Again, the party seems like it was fun, and Foster attracts a deserving cohort for her first all-French-speaking role since 2004’s “A Very Long Engagement.”
From Los Angeles Times
This distinction between official acts deserving immunity and criminal conduct deserving prosecution should sound familiar.
But coming from “Queer Eye” where everyone we helped was because it was somebody deserving, somebody that was going through something and needed that extra boost in their life.
From Los Angeles Times
Oh, the visitors will agonize over some of the bizarre calls, some deserving of further explanation from the NFL.
From Los Angeles Times
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