Sentence examples for privileges it from inspiring English sources

Because the objects of property and the protected relations are different in every culture and vary according to law, custom, and economic system and the relative social status of those who enjoy its privileges, it is difficult to find a least common denominator of "ownership".

Despite the abandonment of some of its privileges, it did not harm the US leadership position in the world.

If a book lost its mailing privileges, it had no way to reach its audience.

Had Wisconsin, as part of its price for the privileges it afforded foreign corporations within its borders, explicitly provided for a supplementary tax on the Wisconsin earnings of such corporations, but postponed liability for the tax until such earnings were to be paid out in dividends, the power of Wisconsin to do so would hardly be questioned.

As an example of the ability of an aristocracy – in this case the parliamentary aristocracy – to reproduce its own privileges it is scarcely less offensive than a hereditary system in which seats are reserved for those who are born into them.

China has already said that if it receives trading privileges, it would lower its tariffs on most American agricultural goods.

One holds that for Russia to continue its transition to a market economy, it must wean its citizenry from privileges it can neither manage nor afford.

The exorbitant privilege it may covet is a lower foreign-exchange risk on its savings.

It is a privilege, it reads.

What a privilege it was to witness.

"It's not a privilege; it's a problem.