deserving

Example Sentences

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His success in liberating deserving people who would otherwise be rotting away in prison—even if he was motivated only by vanity—suggests he may very well deserve the Nobel.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Parliament members now need to make haste so that they can bring in skilled, honest and deserving candidates to the seats reserved for women in parliament."

From BBC

They did not do much wrong when their opponents were seemingly charging towards a seismic victory, with Nepal's inspired batting deserving of huge credit.

From BBC

Morgan believes SoFi’s investments in marketing, increased scale, and its nearly $40 billion loan portfolio—among other factors—make the company “deserving of a premium valuation,” analysts said.

From Barron's

“I feel everything that comes to us is deserving, but we have to work hard,” McDonald said.

From Los Angeles Times