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ʌnˈɜrndun·earned

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  1. unearnedadjective

    not gained by merit or labor or service

    "accepted the unearned rewards that came his ways as well as the unearned criticism"; "unearned income"; "an unearned run"

    Antonyms:
    attained, earned

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  1. Jose Narosky:

    We protest against unjust criticism, but we accept unearned applause.

  2. Andy McCarthy:

    As a matter of general policy, de-radicalization programs are unproven and their usefulness is doubtful, if the judge reduces the sentence that they would have otherwise imposed in a terrorism case by relying on the hope that de-radicalization will work, that just gives an unearned reward based on an unproven theory to a serious offender.

  3. Matt Hennessy:

    I had many reasons to be very fearful of coming forward as a student and in the years after being a graduate student... but I realized that by letting go of that fear Im getting my life back. david Daniels -LSB- and Scott Walters -LSB- right -RSB- are innocent of any wrongdoing, Matt Hennessy told NPR in a statement. Samuel Schultz is not Samuel Schultz. Samuel Schultz never would have gotten this much attention from Samuel Schultz singing, and Samuel Schultz knows and resents that fact. Samuel Schultz waited eight years to complain about adult, consensual sex to ride the MeToo movement to unearned celebrity. We will fight this.

  4. Ayn Rand:

    Every government interference in the economy consists of giving an unearned benefit, extorted by force, to some men at the expense of others.

  5. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.:

    I am not unmindful that some of you have come here out of great trials and tribulations. Some of you have come fresh from narrow cells. Some of you have come from areas where your quest for freedom left you battered by the storms of persecution and staggered by the winds of police brutality. You have been the veterans of creative suffering. Continue to work with the faith that unearned suffering is redemptive.


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