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Deservedly

usgb/dɪˈzɜːrvɪdli/Volume
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Positive Actions

Use 'deservedly' when someone's positive actions lead to a good outcome or reward.

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After studying all week, she deservedly aced the test.
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Recognition

'Deservedly' implies that recognition or a positive result is fair and just for the effort made.

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He was deservedly applauded for his honesty.
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Emphasize Fairness

Use 'deservedly' to emphasize the fairness of a situation, often to counter doubt or criticism.

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Despite the controversy, she deservedly received the award.
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