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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
deserve .
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Examples
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Ditto Se7en although that version of the title deserves some derision and Fight Club.
Why review comics? or, the Fight Club syndrome | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2008
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I think Severin Films is doing heroic work in bringing Franco's 1980s work to DVD at all, but the label deserves our recognition and applause for the stellar some might say unnecessary quality they bring to each presentation.
Archive 2007-04-15 2007
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I think Severin Films is doing heroic work in bringing Franco's 1980s work to DVD at all, but the label deserves our recognition and applause for the stellar some might say unnecessary quality they bring to each presentation.
Franco Upconverted 2007
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Any article that actually comes right out and says, "Now here's a mindreading act," in the title deserves all the respect you'd give the most obvious and ham-handed charlatan.
Griper News 2010
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Rupert Symington, whose family has made and sold true port for 350 years in Portugal, believes the term deserves full protection.
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I wrote on my blog: Children can't see their budding lives through the long lens of wisdom - the wisdom that benefits from years passed, hurdles overcome, strength summoned, resilience realized, selves discovered and accepted, hearts broken but mended and love experienced in the fullest, truest majesty that the word deserves.
NYT > Home Page By CHARLES M. BLOW 2011
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The field of accounting is practically endless with this title deserves a Certified Management
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(Actually, that crossover would probably far more entertaining than either title deserves …)
Blogtimore, Hon 2009
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The field of accounting is practically endless with this title deserves a Certified Management
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Perhaps, the next decade will bring dramatic changes opening up direct winery sales, expanded internet sales and more creative distribution channels, but for the last decade Harvey Chaplin deserves the title of Wine Person of the Decade.
Wine Person of the Decade - nominations open! | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009
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