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angelicness(noun, virtue)
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auspiciousness
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authority(noun, power, right, substance, importance)
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be deserving
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be in line for(verb, get, gain, rate, warrant)
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be worth(expression, idiom)
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bearing(noun, quality, power, benefit, use)
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beauty
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beneficence(noun, kindness, grace, honesty, virtue)
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beneficial
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beneficialness
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bonus(noun, honor, gain, benefit, prize)
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cachet(noun, quality, honor, position, rank)
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call for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, warrant, deserve)
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capability(noun, quality, ability, capacity)
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capacity(noun, quality, position, ability, value)
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celebrity(noun, quality, note, importance, rank)
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character(noun, feature, quality, honor, position)
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charity(noun, feature, quality, honor, character)
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chastening(noun, right, return, discipline)
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