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  • plural of right.
  • present tense form of right (3rd person singular).
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rights

[rahyts] / raɪts /






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“I use it as a tool to give a judge a way to consider not jailing my client,” or fully suspending their driving rights, said defense lawyer Garrett Green.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

"At least 32 banks and export credit agencies around the world have ruled out financing Papua LNG due to serious human rights, biodiversity and climate risks," said Market Forces campaigner Angelica Mantikas.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

In Rwanda's case, Washington also raised concerns about human rights, political pluralism, the rule of law and workers' rights.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Exit polling conducted by the Council on American-Islamic Relations, the largest Muslim civil rights group, found in 2020 that Biden earned 69 percent of the Muslim vote, compared to Trump’s 17 percent.

From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2026

He opens the door, and JP strolls in wearing a freshly ironed bow tie and T-shirt with civil rights leaders’ names on it.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas


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