legal right
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Members of the union in Taoyuan have "obtained the legal right to conduct a strike and establish strike picket lines", union secretary Chen Yen-kai told a news conference.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
The new law bars sellers from advertising, listing or selling tickets they don’t possess or have the legal right to receive, unless the event’s presenter or venue allows it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Parents, he said, have the legal right to observe classes and meet with teachers, and the expectation is that teachers will communicate freely and often with parents about a child’s needs and progress.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Girls in Northern Ireland are to be given the legal right to wear trousers in school if they wish to do so.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Neither Mayor Clarkson nor the Guardians had the legal right to take control of Bush Hill.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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