birthright
Example Sentences
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Steven Schwinn, a law professor at the University of Illinois Chicago, said the court is likely to reject the challenge to birthright citizenship.
From Barron's
This helps make sense of the narrow birthright exceptions: In contrast, foreign diplomats enjoy immunity and famously don’t pay New York parking tickets.
Those words have long been understood to grant automatic birthright citizenship with only a few narrow exceptions.
“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
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