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Now, the source close to the situation tells PEOPLE that the company was out of line and that Perry deserves an apology.
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Maria Pasquini, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025
But its other frosty treats deserve attention, too.
—Jennifer Stewart Kornegay, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025
But Mulan deserves more honor heaped on its name for its success as a supremely cool martial arts movie.
—Staff Author, EW.com, 22 Mar. 2025
Some lieutenant governors deserved their pay as agency heads or as effective advisers to governors, notably under Govs.
—Orlando Sentinel and South Florida Sun Sentinel Editorial Boards, Orlando Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2025
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Maria Pasquini, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025
But its other frosty treats deserve attention, too.
—Jennifer Stewart Kornegay, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025
But Mulan deserves more honor heaped on its name for its success as a supremely cool martial arts movie.
—Staff Author, EW.com, 22 Mar. 2025
Some lieutenant governors deserved their pay as agency heads or as effective advisers to governors, notably under Govs.
—Orlando Sentinel and South Florida Sun Sentinel Editorial Boards, Orlando Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Deserve.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deserve. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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