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am deserving

  • present progressive of deserve (1st person singular).

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Today, my happiness and my comfort – being able to love myself and see I am deserving of love – really matter to me.

From The Guardian Oct. 29, 2017

“I am deserving of everything you said,” August said.

From Los Angeles Times May 16, 2017

I would say that I am deserving of a chance to fight Cassius Clay for the heavyweight title.

From Time Magazine Archive

"I often fear it, my good father," said the smith; "for I feel how little I am deserving of Catharine."

From The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day by Scott, Walter, Sir

"But I am deserving of any punishment you may choose to inflict."

From The Song of the Wolf by Mayer, Frank