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Merit (4)

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<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">merit</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in other clues)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for earn that I've seen before include "Acquire by ones' effort" , "Obtain (money) in return for labour or services" , "Gain by effort (4)" , "Merit through work or effort" , "Take home" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times, The Daily Mail, The Wall Street Journal, The Telegraph, the Universal, the Newsday, The Independent, The Mirror, The Irish Independent, The Sunday Times, The New York Times, The Guardian, the USA Today, The Times, the Evening Standard, the Penny Press and The Star Tribune.
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