Sentence examples for rights long from inspiring English sources

Wolfson said that Buckel became interested in and committed to the fight for transgender rights long before the cause received widespread attention — long before even most gay-rights advocates acknowledged that the gay and lesbian and the transgender causes were "aligned and overlapping".

Ruth was a supporter of gay rights long before such support went mainstream.

They mastered the law and the facts of cases, and won victories in court – articulating a culture of human rights long before it became a mainstream concept.

But even some of the rights long ago accrued by the EU have the capacity to shock when written down in black and white.

In the real world, of course, turnaround — along with much of Hollywood's machinery for securing film rights — long operated with a certain degree of messy pragmatism.

One-party rule in Albany could mean that important bills — on such issues as civil liberties and gay rights — long blocked by Republicans will become law.

For example, does it have a solid history of profitability, a large and loyal base of customers, a competitive advantage (intellectual property rights, long-term contracts with clients, exclusive distributorships), opportunities for growth, a desirable location and a skilled work force?

He lists the curiosities, and they include "one [narwhal] horn, right long".

The Royals got it right long ago with the outfield fountains, a distinctive element that brought in some local flair.

But several other things have to go right long before a colt gets to the quarter pole at Churchill Downs.

Ross was the first to admit that he got the look of this new magazine right long before he succeeded with the content.