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Recent Examples of deserveSpices on display deserve the royal treatment.—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2025 The impact on students Central Elementary Principal Brandi Leggett said the award is well-deserved.—Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 24 Sep. 2025 Launching personal attacks from billboards to attempt to disrupt a business like Cracker Barrel is not what serious or well-intentioned investors do and not what Tennesseans expect or deserve.—Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 23 Sep. 2025 Your pup deserves comfort and style.—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for deserve
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Hendricks gave up three runs (two earned) in five innings, striking out eight with no walks.
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Jeff Fletcher,
Oc Register,
27 Sep. 2025
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