give rights to
Example Sentences
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The 14th Amendment was passed after the Civil War to give rights to formerly enslaved Black people.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2023
“We trust our government and give rights to our leaders, then do our best to be good citizens.”
From Washington Times • Oct. 20, 2023
While tribes were prepared to negotiate during the 1855 signing of the Point Elliot Treaty, Reid stresses that treaties didn’t give rights to Native peoples.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 6, 2023
Leases give rights to drill any time in the next 10 years and to maintain the well for as long as it produces.
From The Guardian • Nov. 8, 2017
The mere physical transfer, even of money, does not give rights to the money.
From The Value of Money by Anderson, Benjamin M.
