privileges
Example Sentences
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When we talk about U.S. citizenship, there is a tendency to assume that, Well, of course everyone wants legal citizenship because it means access to rights, privileges, and protections.
From Slate • Mar. 16, 2026
The panel will also examine whether he discriminated unfairly by "dispensing special favours or privileges".
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
For Gayle King, being Oprah Winfrey’s best friend has its privileges — and some obligations.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026
The failed putsch came six years after the death of General Francisco Franco and was orchestrated by military officers nostalgic for the privileges they enjoyed during more than four decades of his dictatorship.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
To them as to me, these simple privileges would be a miracle.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
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