have a right
Example Sentences
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“People have a right to protest the actions of Israel, if that is what they deem fit,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
"We have a right to know why this whale is being managed to death," he demanded.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
The idea that citizens have a right to access information of the kind made possible by the Presidential Records Act can be traced back to the Enlightenment.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
"By law, the government must first dialogue with the people who have a right to choose a place where they feel safe," David says.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
He did it so he could find his father; and didn’t he have a right to do that?
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
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