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How to pronounce deserving in British English
“deserving” pronunciation by British speakers
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“deserving” in real sentences — British speakers
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deserving of redress receive it?
The Scottish Parliament
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very deserving is not the answer.
UK Parliament
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They are deserving of kindness, respect and dignity.
The Scottish Parliament
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