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If the state can't protect us, it forfeits its right to obedience and at least in this domain forfeits its sovereign legitimacy.
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In such cases it could be argued that the object of loyalty was no longer worthy of it or had forfeited its claim to it.
Its circulation has plunged — last year it forfeited its title as the nation's most widely circulated newspaper on weekdays to The Wall Street Journal.
Byers claimed he had persuaded Adonis to go easy on National Express after it prematurely forfeited its East Coast mainline franchise.
(WeatherIze will forfeit its license if it does not go ahead with the introduction). As soon as this option is exercised, the picture changes.
It had not forfeited its right to resist.
Is there a point at which a society can become so bunkered, walled off, and restrictive that it begins to forfeit its essence?
For instance, in 2013 Hamburg forfeited its free port status, which it held for centuries.
Orascom has not yet said whether it will remain in North Korea, but if the company pulls out, it will most likely forfeit its entire investment.
In 133 and again in 88 it revolted against Rome and forfeited its autonomy.
The FTC argued that Rambus forfeited its right to a trial because it had destroyed potentially incriminating documents.
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