Sentence examples for entitlements means from inspiring English sources

Freezing pensioners' entitlements means they can lose out on up to £24,000 of income over 20 years of retirement, according to a report (pdf) published in December by the Runnymede Trust, a leading race equality thinktank.

"Getting a handle on entitlements" means cutting Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, Food Stamps and the rest of the things that We, the People do for each other -- the things we are entitled to as citizens in a democracy.

But the economic slowdown, the hangover from the Bush years and the growing bite of entitlements mean that the federal deficit will almost certainly top $400 billion by 2009.

It is a technical clause, hard to explain to a wider audience, but these entitlements meant that when a severely disabled child reached adulthood, they would be treated as though they had contributed national insurance and would therefore be entitled to support to live independently in their own right.

The term entitlement means something for nothing.

Relying on busy health professionals to signpost women to a welfare entitlement means they unwittingly become gatekeepers.

After all, if you're in favor of cutting entitlements, that means you're in favor of spending less money taking care of old people.

The resolution of entitlements (through means testing Medicare and raising the age of retirement) could have dramatically positive effects for the economy at large.

Of course that is only in theory, But what Ryan really lives for, apparently, is cutting "entitlements," which means Social Security and Medicare.

Entitlements without means-testing unite us into one country.

And as we know, Snap is an entitlement, which means that there is not a cap on federal funding.