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The phrase "affront to individual" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an action or statement that is disrespectful or insulting to a person.
Example: "The new policy was seen as an affront to individual rights, sparking widespread protests among the community."
Alternatives: "insult to personal dignity" or "offense to the individual".
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To Depression-era farmers, it was no doubt an affront to individual freedom that the federal government had the power to tell them what crops not to plant.
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From the perspective of CBPR, such guidelines are an affront to individuals' and communities' right-to-know, and by extension tarnish the scientific process.
In his remarks announcing the initiative, Secretary of State John Kerry underscored the urgency to address these challenges, saying "Gender bias and discrimination are not simply affronts to the individual dignity of women, they are threats, ultimately, to the peace and the security of an entire community or country".
Justice Stephen Breyer's warning that wholesale strip searches were "a serious affront to human dignity and to individual privacy" fell on deaf ears.
Justice Stephen G. Breyer, writing for the four dissenters, said the strip searches the majority allowed were "a serious affront to human dignity and to individual privacy" and should be used only when there was good reason to do so.
Justice Stephen G. Breyer wrote on behalf of the four dissenters, pointing out that strip searches are "a serious affront to human dignity and to individual privacy" and should therefore only be ordered with good reason.
Justice Stephen G. Breyer, one of the court's 4 dissenters, said strip-searches were "a serious affront to human dignity and to individual privacy" and "should be used only when there was good reason to do so".
Heroes of culture such as Federico da Montefeltro and Lorenzo de' Medici, neither of whom was a conventionally handsome man, were portrayed realistically, as though a compromise with strict imitation would be an affront to their dignity as individuals.
Pliny also attributed the work to a collaboration of three artists, which seemed an affront to any concept of the individual genius in antiquity (as well as to this work being wrought from a single stone).
This form of officially sanctioned discrimination is both deeply troubling as a piece of legislation and an affront to the universal values of individual liberty and human rights.
The Human Dignity Argument claims that it is an affront to human dignity to give an individual "trapped" in the body of a non-human animal the capacities associated with human dignity.
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