Sentence examples for argued a right from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "argued a right" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in a legal or philosophical context where someone is asserting or defending a particular right.
Example: "In her speech, she argued a right to free speech as a fundamental aspect of democracy."
Alternatives: "asserted a right" or "defended a right".

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In the 2-1 ruling, Judge Posner argued, "A right to bear arms thus implies a right to carry a loaded gun outside the home".

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The Justice Department, under Sessions, argued a landmark civil rights law doesn't protect gay people. .

Kant certainly argued against a right to revolution; such would be meaningless in a rightly constituted system of law.

Some bioethicists have argued that a "right to privacy" countermands government placing bans on sex selection.

It has been argued that a "right to privacy" countermands government placing bans on trait selection through genetic selection and manipulation.

On the other hand, the idea of perfect equality in communism argues for a right of expression and press.

The students, the LA Times argues, "have a right to be angry, but not about losing their beloved coach.

Most other nations, including the United States, dispute that and argue that a right of international passage exists.

I don't think the case is there for that – next they'll be arguing for a right to refuse on grounds of race, colour or ethnic background.

Some scholars and advocates argue for a right of remedial secession for regions facing oppression.

People who argue for a right to revolution, Kant claims, misunderstand the nature of a social contract.

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