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to rightful

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By right, by law.

  • Who shall pull this sword from the stone is rightful king of England.

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I am referring to rightful deaths -- the right to die on your terms if you face a life threatening, life ending illness.

And crooked Frodo should return ring to rightful owner.

Michael Phelps, recovered from a case of low-key despair and recreational marijuana use, was this summer's hero restored to rightful grace.

Indeed, the Brotherhood's top leaders are unlikely to give up on democracy because it is on its foundations – as much as on those of religion — that its claim to rightful authority has come to rest.

Still, in order to retain a sliver of legitimacy for its claims to rightful control of nearly all of the South China Sea, and to preserve the hope of a peaceful outcome in pressing these claims, China needs a respectable theory to justify them.

Cavendish's courage returns Tour to rightful place in hearts Something truly remarkable was achieved by the 2011 Tour de France, which on Sunday night was celebrated in Paris with more than a faint echo of the glory which used to accompany such a man as Eddy Merckx, the Cannibal, dining with whom used to be considered one of the greatest honours available to the King of the Belgians.

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James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, claimed to be rightful heir to the throne and attempted to displace James II.

She kills the usurper, then takes his head to the rightful heir to the throne, Hamid Lauda.

"It's just a job to him, to support his family [and] to return property to its rightful owner.

He promised to "restore science to its rightful place".

"I hope to restore George Haynes to his rightful place in history," he said.

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