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inalienable right

NOUN
natural right
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That news was posted on X by Ebrahim Azizi, head of the assembly's national security commission, who told us in April that controlling the waterway was Iran's "inalienable right".

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

“It reflects instead a judgment that every American possesses an inalienable right to think and speak freely.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

Araghchi told Al Jazeera that nuclear enrichment was Iran's "inalienable right and must continue".

From Barron's Feb. 7, 2026

“Each nation has the inalienable right to decide its political, economic, and social model, free from external pressure.”

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 5, 2026

“Either way,” he said, “I think you have an inalienable right to know that dyeing your hair is against the dress code.”

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia



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