See deserved on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1846, William Cooke Taylor, The National Portrait Gallery of Illustrious and Eminent Personages, Chiefly of the Nineteenth Century, page 34:",
"text": "But though he thus abstained from power, his eldest son, the present Lord Morpeth, as Secretary for Ireland at a critical period, acquired a higher reputation and a more deserved popularity than any statesman who ever held that office.",
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"ref": "1992, Scott Daniel Corey, Strength of the Pack: Revolution and Threat Management, page 36:",
"text": "When the victim fails or refuses, the punishment is perceived as being more deserved.",
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"ref": "2014, Wilco W. van Dijk, Jaap W. Ouwerkerk, Schadenfreude, page 234:",
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