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Discover LudwigThe phrase "authority is deserved" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the concept of whether someone has earned or is entitled to a position of authority based on their actions or qualifications.
Example: "In a democratic society, authority is deserved by those who demonstrate integrity and competence in their roles."
Alternatives: "authority is earned" or "authority is warranted".
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In the strict-father worldview, he explains, "The father is the ultimate authority, he knows right from wrong, his job is to protect the family and so he's the strongest person, and because he knows right from wrong, his authority is deserved.
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Its popularity is deserved.
So caution is deserved.
The tribute is deserved.
The praise is deserved.
There is no such thing as innocence and thus an Iraqi, or a child, or a teenager or a man selling cigarettes is deserving of whatever authorities do.
We might ask, who gave Nick Knowles and the DIY SOS team the authority to decide who among the needy is deserving?
Bayern coach Jupp Heynckes said: "We showed authority and in the end were deserved winners, although Marseille created the first good chances.
They were deserved winners".
It will be deserved.
It would be deserved.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com