Sentence examples for right to appropriate from inspiring English sources

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Other readers take offence, insisting that authors must earn the "right" to appropriate these subjects.

P. 72. (7) The right to appropriate and spend money under contracts or proper governmental purposes cannot justify contracts that are not within federal power.

Carlisle said: "Do they have a right to appropriate that term when it would be indescribably offensive to anyone else? "David Baddiel says that's how it feels as a Jewish man going to Tottenham and hearing them chant that.

What this book is really about is the rueful admiration Nunberg feels for the ability of the political right to appropriate what he (following Richard Rorty) calls the "final vocabulary" of American politics.

And to dismiss feminism as a Western import is to ignore indigenous strains of protest as well as denying Indian women the right to appropriate any ideas, whatever their source, that speak to their condition.

It is said that Congress has the undoubted right to appropriate money to executive officers for expenditure under contracts between the government and individuals; that much of the total expenditures is so made.

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Oz makes a parallel point on the Israeli side, avowing the right to Jewish national independence and the lack of a right to appropriating West Bank land.

But that ambiguity left the aesthetic distressingly easy for the alt-right to appropriate by stripping it of irony and playfulness by taking it literally, as a glorification of capitalism.

If things are going to change in time to be of some benefit to us as well as those who come after us, we need to launch a political and social movement that supports peoples' rights to appropriate health care.

These days, it is the far right that is trying to appropriate Christianity and paint it as a core component of an ethnically exclusive British identity.

We reserve the right to an appropriate response".

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