have rights
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They don’t have rights reserved for people, and their outputs don’t deserve to be treated as though they come from human intelligence or have any special high-tech standing.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
Brandt said the message from the group is to be “upstanders,” “to document and blow whistles and warn people,” and to remind those ICE confronts that they have rights.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026
"What's in dispute is the ground itself – who does and who doesn't have rights to this ground."
From BBC • Aug. 29, 2025
“We ran what water we had, what water we have rights to, as long as we could,” Smith said.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2024
“No. He’s clean—so far, at least. He says he’s got rights, but Angel is a nervous wreck. She can’t live like this. Don’t we have rights too? What can I do?”
From "Forged by Fire" by Sharon M. Draper
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