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merited ADJ

merit <a merit; merits> N REL

merit VB

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merit N SCHOOL

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be merit VB

merit bonus ECON

merit rating

merit system

merit wants

by order of merit ECON

figure of merit

insignia of merit

Legion of Merit

Medal for Merit

Order of Merit

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Moreover, both asylum and resettlement countries were doubtful that many of the newer boat people were fleeing political repression and thus merited refugee status.
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I believe the evidence against her was very strong, that it could have merited the participation of the defense to controvert the evidence.
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Having traversed more than their share of dry and arid land, the discovery of water, wherever it was, merited rejoicing.
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However, the historical significance of this rail spur and future potential for use by excursion and/or commuter trains merited its preservation.
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It was commented that while the show had received good reviews, its viewing figures were low and therefore a third series was not merited.
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I listen to them freely and with all the respect merited by their intelligence, their character, their knowledge, reserving always my incontestable right of criticism and censure.
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The court said that arguments filed by the prosecutor and additional evidence merited another trial.
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This admission of her once-yearly indulgence merited her being categorised as a binge drinker.
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Items such as the cigarette lighter, the self-parking windscreen wipers and the side windows that wound down fully into the doors barely merited a mention.
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Despite its well-devised plot, likeable characters and interesting comic situations, this play did not at first receive the success it merited.
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