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meriting

  • present participle of merit.

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The book’s characters relate their stories in discrete sections that peel back time, revealing shocking secrets and meriting re-evaluation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

"They are accurate enough at this point to start meriting some consideration," he said.

From Salon • Sep. 14, 2023

“They are accurate enough at this point to start meriting some consideration,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2023

One of the most entertaining teams in the Premier League and fully meriting a place in the Europa League for the first time in Brighton's history.

From BBC • May 29, 2023

Of the men and women prominent in this movement since 1860, whose names are not mentioned in the first volume, the one meriting the first place is beyond doubt Dr. R. T. Brown of Indianapolis.

From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III by Stanton, Elizabeth Cady