Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: merited

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

Because it was so small, it barely merited comment.

Source: https://www.thejournal.ie/prsi-increase-budget-2024-6202971-Oct2023/

Brighton’s coaches and players remain irked by the perceived injustices, while De Zerbi is still annoyed by Stellini’s post-match assertion that Tottenham merited a win which could have a major impact on the battle for a European spot.

Source: https://carlow-nationalist.ie/2023/04/14/roberto-de-zerbi-has-no-regrets-about-his-behaviour-in-cristian-stellini-bust-up/

But the single cut that appears most merited, from a place where many billions of previous dollars have been sunk, is the $2 billion reduction for mass transit, down to a “mere” $5.7 billion for building new lines.

Source: http://capoliticalreview.com/capoliticalnewsandviews/elias-despite-the-bleating-transit-budget-cut-merited/

Judge O’Hare also said the case merited custody had the defendant not made full restitution to the complainant.

Source: https://wearetyrone.com/news/thought-it-was-funny-to-steal-mobility-scooter/

Murphy’s lawyers on Tuesday told the Supreme Court a stay was merited on this issue to allow them to further investigate what impact the fire had on the execution drugs.

Source: https://wtop.com/national/2023/10/texas-prepares-for-inmates-execution-in-hopes-that-supreme-court-allows-it-to-happen/

Now a merited lieutenant, Borders came to the MCFD in 2012 after serving 10 years with the Gary Fire Department.

Source: https://wimsradio.com/2023/11/28/michigan-city-mayor-elect-angie-nelson-deuitch-announces-new-fire-department-chief-and-administration/

Practice accepts case merited ‘further clinical consideration’

Source: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/5533783/nhs-grampian-covid-pnuemonia/

The Court did not doubt that this case generated national interest, but the applicants failed to explain why it merited urgent handling.

Source: https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/court-turns-pn-request-urgently-hear-hospitals-deal-case.1073229

“There is a risk of conceiving the economic advantage of a few as earned or merited, while the poverty of many is seen, in a certain way, as their fault,” he said.

Source: https://www.mississippicatholic.com/2023/04/04/pope-francis-calls-for-ethical-and-responsibleai-development/

There was confusion and frustration that Cherries had seemingly ‘wasted’ a squad place on Stanislas when the January window closed, fans questioning why the winger who had played just 57 minutes in the Premier League merited registration.

Source: https://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/sport/23586037.afc-bournemouth-departing-players-leave-three-different-legacies/?ref=rss

Traditionally in Colorado Springs, all zoning decisions merited final review by the City Council.

Source: https://gazette.com/government/density-wars-in-colorado-springs-end-in-negotiated-settlement-cronin-and-loevy/article_f709cca8-b3b4-11ed-af7c-a7e363d4c61e.html

With a Sephora store-in-store concept now populating more than half its locations and a 10.5% dividend yield, the recent insider buying by the new CEO merited a deeper dive.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4606324-kohls-key-data-point-just-ahead?source=feed_all_articles