Sentence examples for its entitlement from inspiring English sources

"If India builds projects to store water from its entitlement, it will provide a means for India to control water flow to Pakistan, even temporarily".

Critics call the covenant anti-gay; the school retorts that it's asserting its entitlement under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom to practise its beliefs.

Indeed, with the cruel cuts to the food assistance program (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP) last year and aspirations for eliminating its entitlement status, it seems some GOP lawmakers feel that any food at all for poor people should be considered a privilege.

More specifically, this view provides a plausible explanation of how the state can come to lose its entitlement to the territory: it does so by failing to do what gives states a moral claim to control territory in the first place, namely, providing justice for those within its jurisdiction.

Tom Birmingham, its boss, says that, because of the drought and the pumping restrictions, it is receiving only 10% of its entitlement this year.The result, says Mr Birmingham, is fallow land, farm workers being laid off and "people standing in food lines for hours".

The accumulated value of that work is no different than the value that accrues to your home and it no more robs the public of its entitlement than does the ordinary ownership of private property.

For a place that spends so much time moaning about the eastern welfare leeches, there is probably no other jurisdiction in the country more entitled to its entitlements.

Michel Roux Jr, born into chef aristocracy and trained under his father, Albert, and his uncle Michel, has a sense of dynasty – its entitlements, its myopias, its burdens, its scars – that is palpable in almost all he says.

Cleo, having grown up on this strange planet of fame, has learned both how to take advantage of its entitlements and how to acquire some of the life skills that her father has allowed to atrophy.

The reform transforms the upstream, allowing contracts that are awarded through a bidding process to private participants in addition to the national oil company, Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX), which, after receiving its entitlements, has to compete on equal footing with other companies to increase its acreage.

America has kept its safety net less generous, but has made mistakes in creating its entitlements system including making unaffordable pension and health-care promises, and tying people's health insurance to their employment.The record in other parts of the emerging world, especially Latin America, is even worse.