MERITS Definition & Meaning

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merits

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the actual and intrinsic rights and wrongs of an issue, esp in a law case, as distinct from extraneous matters and technicalities
on its merits
on the intrinsic qualities or virtues

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Their essay “The Left Needs Media That Competes — and Wins” merits being quoted at length.

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The key word here is "reckless", which according to law 12 merits a yellow card rather than a red.

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I’d say it’s as good an argument for the merits of his unyielding honesty and authenticity as any.

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Her story merits space in a white-centric industry, and she is a figure who they can see themselves in.

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Instead, the president “will make a decision on the merits,” according to the agency’s announcement this week.

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