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How to use the word entitled- in a Sentence?

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The people’s right to obtain information does not, of course, depend on any assured ability to understand its significance or use it wisely. Facts belong to the people simply because they relate to interests that are theirs, government that is theirs, and votes that they may desire to cast, for they are entitled to an active role in shaping every fundamental decision of state.

Edmond Cahn

added by Normando
1 day ago

The militia of these free commonwealths, entitled and accustomed to their arms, when compared with any possible army, must be tremendous and irresistible. Who are the militia? Are they not ourselves? Is it feared, then, that we shall turn our arms each man against his own bosom. Congress have no power to disarm the militia. Their swords, and every other terrible implement of the soldier, are the birth-right of an American... the unlimited power of the sword is not in the hands of either the federal or state governments, but, where I trust in God it will ever remain, in the hands of the people.

Tench Coxe

added by Normando
5 months ago

Too many Americans have twisted the sensible right to pursue happiness into the delusion that we are entitled to a guarantee of happiness. If we don't get exactly what we want, we assume someone must be violating our rights. We're no longer willing to write off some of life's disappointments to simple bad luck.

Susan Jacoby

added by Normando
6 months ago

He’s entitled to some latitude considering the complexity of the political environment we are entering into, the goal is to win the majority back. I don’t really care what the tactics are. I do care what the results is. If this helps achieve that result, I’m fine with it.

John Cornyn

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I find that the jury is entitled to consider whether the apparent desperation of Mr. Paul Murdaugh, because of Paul Murdaugh dire financial situation, threat of being exposed for committing the crimes for which Paul Murdaugh was later charged with, resulted in the commission of the alleged crimes.

Clifton Newman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The new borrower defense webpage is filled with guiding language and tips to help borrowers successfully complete their applications and get the loan relief to which they are entitled, for all those who lost time, money, and the promise of an education, we will continue to work to make them whole.

Richard Cordray

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These kids are expressing themselves, which they’re entitled to do. However, there’s a way to do it.

Vince Bucci/Getty Images Warwick

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We are obligated to seek answers directly from the man who set this all in motion, every American is entitled to those answers, so we can act now to protect our republic.

Liz Cheney

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The country [Canada] is not entitled to nine [Supreme Court] judges giving their own views; the country is entitled to nine judges giving their views after listening to the views of their eight other colleagues.

Bertha Wilson

added by Greying_Geezer
2 years ago

The Texas Department of Public Safety has offered inconsistent accounts of how law enforcement responded to the Uvalde tragedy, and its lack of transparency has stirred suspicion and frustration in a community that is still struggling with grief and shock, dPS has refused numerous requests by these news organizations even though it's clear under Texas law that the public is entitled to have access to these important public records. We ask that the court grant our petition so that the people of Texas can understand the truth about what happened.

Laura Lee

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The fact that the committee afterwards is still trying to get information that it's entitled to... it doesn't provide any evidence of what the clear-cut choice was at the charged time.

Amanda Vaughn

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Third-party doctors verified her injury and entitlement to benefits, ms. Kilcher was at all times candid with her doctors and treatment providers... and she never intentionally accepted benefits that she did not believe she was entitled to.

Michael Becker

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

To protect themselves, it's very important for same-sex couples to secure their parentage by obtaining a court order of adoption or order of parentage from a court since court orders are entitled to full faith and credit, couples -- especially in hostile states -- should not rely on their marriage, or both being on the birth certificate, to secure their parental relationship to their child.

Rumbold Seidelman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is incumbent that the CIA and State use the same criteria to implement Havana Act. Both for who is considered a victim, and what level of compensation one is entitled to. I remain concerned that both agencies will not follow the intent of what is now law, based on the historic USG failure to take the victims' cases seriously, remember, this law is designed to provide financial relief for victims whose careers and lives have been destroyed, and who have suffered mental, physical and financial hardships.

Marc Polymeropoulos

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think that he cares about people, all people, not just the wealthy or the entitled.

Jean Frigm

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is clear... that the plaintiffs here simply want and are entitled to the deposition of Mr. Alex Jones and that Alex Jones has continued to attempt to deliberately disregard the court's orders and attempts to manipulate the court process, while paying the fees and court's costs will reimburse the plaintiffs for costs incurred in attempting to procure Mr. Jones' deposition, it is not a substitution for his testimony.

Barbara Bellis

Found on CNN
2 years ago

To be the first to make history in our nation you need to have an exceptional life story, judge Jackson’s achievements are well known to the Senate Judiciary Committee as we approved her to the D.C. Circuit less than a year ago with bipartisan support. We will begin immediately to move forward on her nomination with the careful, fair, and professional approach she and America are entitled to.

Dick Durbin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The victory gives me a lot of hope because it shows what women are capable of ; how persistence pays off, and I really hope it inspires women across our country and hopefully internationally to fight for what they think they deserve and what they're entitled to.

Neena Chaudhry

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When this chamber confronts a question this important... you don't slide it off the table and say, ‘nevermind,’ win, lose or draw members of this chamber were elected to debate and to vote... And the public is entitled to know where each senator stands on an issue as sacrosanct as defending our democracy.

Chuck Schumer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The vast majority of school districts and schools in Massachusetts are opening today, which I think is incredibly important and a terrifically positive sign about the hard work that so many people around the commonwealth are doing every single day to make sure kids get the education that they're entitled to and that they deserve, and that they and their families have the predictability that comes with knowing that their schools are going to be open and available to serve their kids.

Charlie Baker

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Bishop Sycamore was a way for students to play football against high school teams and potentially increase students ’ prospects of playing football at the collegiate level. The cost of this dream for those students was n’t just the tuition charged to attend Bishop Sycamore. The price was the education students were entitled to receive.

Mike DeWine

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

They’re saying that we’re not entitled to want a library space that is free of porn and pedophilia, the tolerant Left is giving you guys some holiday hate.

Stacy Langton

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

A bill of rights is what the people are entitled to against every government on earth, general or particular, and what no just government should to rest on inference.

Thomas Jefferson

added by Normando
3 years ago

The GEO Group's important on a number of grounds. The GEO Group's the first case in the country where a judge or jury has found that detained immigrants working at privately owned facilities are entitled to be paid minimum wage or a fair wage for their labor in keeping the facilities running.

Adam Berger

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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