Sentence examples for entitlements in from inspiring English sources

Farm programs are among the most entrenched entitlements in Washington.

His prescription-drug benefit was the largest expansion of government entitlements in 40 years.

The abolition of royal entitlements in 1971 was unfair, he said, and he ran in vain for parliament in protest.

In 1995 some 5m private employees were building up entitlements in defined-benefit schemes open to new members.

For instance, think of the raging debates we are now having about entitlements in light of a rapidly aging population.

I would also offer a caveat to Garrett's point about the political unsustainability of entitlements in a weak economy.

She continued: "It allows the past to define our entitlements in the present; it relies on a belief in the justice of inheritance...

Soon after it was extended to the entire Murray-Darling basin, creating the largest market for water entitlements in the world.

Britain championed their membership, not least to dilute Franco-German domination, but Cameron's focus on discouraging their entitlements in Britain risks turning friends into foes.

"Man conducts himself in a certain criminal way," al-Ahdal writes, "like a predator in a forest, in order to obtain his material and moral entitlements in society".

It administers assistance projects as entitlements, in which the proposals of the beneficiary states rather than an independent analysis of development needs and capacities are decisive.