Sentence examples for privileged standing from inspiring English sources

-- don't our opinions about this war, pro and con, deserve a privileged standing?

Others, critics say, routinely underperform, staging artistically stagnant productions despite — or perhaps because of — their privileged standing.

Such a blatant violation of the nonproliferation regime undermines China's own privileged standing as a "legitimate" nuclear power.

David Folkenflik, media correspondent for National Public Radio, said the privileged standing that Kelly has in the eyes of Ailes was reflected in the fact that she reports directly to him – an elite arrangement otherwise only enjoyed by O'Reilly.

But where they differ strategically is in the fact that since the Cartesian theory that drives Spinoza's interpretations is derived by the method of pure rational reflection on perceptions that are a priori clear and distinct, Spinoza clearly grants the it a privileged standing in the court of experimentation.

I am responsible for using my voice to speak expose injustices and bring truth to light even and especially when to do so puts my privileged standing in jeopardy.

"Growing up in this business and truly wanting to be a part of the world of film, I'm a truly privileged person standing here today," DiCaprio said.

What matters is how people use their power and their voice; whose side are they on, defenders of the privileged or standing with the rest?

"Here you've got a privileged white man standing up saying this rubbish should be dumped on systematically disadvantaged people's land," he told Guardian Australia.

Mixed with my trepidation about attempting to cycle through a Siberian winter, and the region's aura of sadness, I felt privileged to be standing at what felt like the very end of the world.

The protection, which was established by Brazil's 1988 Constitution upon the re-establishment of democracy, gives privileged legal standing to about 55,000 officials.