birthright
Example Sentences
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“You need fire and you need a chalice. To me, that fire is my creativity. It’s my birthright to create. And that chalice is the community that holds me.”
From Los Angeles Times
Isn’t it the birthright of every California citizen to be endlessly entertained?
From Los Angeles Times
There are second-graders in Bourne and the Berkshires who have no idea that late January football is their birthright, as predictable as Plum Island tide.
There is no birthright to matter, and this is neither pragmatic nor moral.
The Supreme Court didn’t issue an opinion on birthright citizenship.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.