entitled

Example Sentences

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All NHS Scotland staff and Scottish government employees are entitled to the day off.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

In the article, entitled “The Arithmetic of Active Management,” Sharpe showed that, while beating the market is a win-lose, zero-sum game before transaction costs, it is a lose-lose, negative-sum game after those costs.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

I loved that one because it said we’re all entitled to noodle without having to make much fuss about it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Bruckert and Andres, the former GM, said both women were rude and entitled and ran up excessive tabs for membership meetings that were billed to the club.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

In a landmark paper written in 1897, entitled Hereditary Monstrosities, de Vries analyzed his data and inferred that each trait was governed by a single particle of information.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee