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The phrase "merits a" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It implies that something or someone deserves or is worthy of something else. Example: "Her hard work and dedication merits a promotion." In this sentence, the phrase "merits a" is used to show that the person's hard work and dedication deserve or are worthy of a promotion.
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Financially, it hardly merits a mention.
His campaign merits a lot of coverage.
That merits a quick glance.
Paul Peters' cooking merits a detour to Helmsley.
But Lombok merits a longer stay.
This merits a little bit of unpacking.
Central Tejo merits a visit in itself.
Anything by Dick merits a close read.
The album merits a listener's obsession.
But then he starts asking questions: What merits a name?
(Underwater Peoples) Simulacrum barely merits a raised eyebrow anymore.
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