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not deserving



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It was the stuff of a champion of rare quality - perhaps not deserving of such absurd financial rewards, but certainly worthy of of huge respect.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2024

“There’s not a villain in the movie, and there’s no one who is not deserving of our sympathy or our empathy.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 1, 2024

These comparisons may be an important cause of imposter syndrome—the suspicion that one is not deserving of one’s achievements.

From Scientific American May 15, 2023

Mimms said many working and older Black students feel they’re not deserving of an education, but she has combated that throughout her career by helping students feel confident and uplifted in their education.

From Seattle Times Jan. 27, 2023

This might seem a very inadequate training, and perhaps appeal to many as not deserving of the name of technical training or schooling.

From Education: How Old The New by James J. Walsh




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