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"Ben Sasse will be deserving of a chapter in the next version of 'Profiles in Courage,'" says Mark Fahleson, a former Nebraska state GOP chairman who is friends with Sasse.

From US News • Aug. 25, 2016

But win or lose, Bayern will be deserving finalists, and a pleasant memory from a season when the Premier League's domination of the Champions League was rolled back, perhaps not decisively, but still refreshingly.

From The Guardian • Apr. 28, 2010

It may be that our race has never been, and never will be, deserving of a martyr.

From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany by Ingersoll, Robert Green