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But that all could soon change with an ambitious project to remove the dam that officials are hailing as a deserved environmental win.—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 26 June 2025 And the renewal is well deserved, with the show’s whip-smart writing and a top cast.—Rich Heldenfels, Boston Herald, 8 June 2025 Around the league While WBD’s Zaslav said this week that U.S. sports has never been much of a driver for HBO Max signups, TNT Sports took a well deserved victory lap with its coverage of the French Open this week.—Alex Sherman, CNBC, 12 June 2025 Anyway, here’s what got the most deserved laughter this week in late night.—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for deserved
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