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Teachers don’t need a master’s in education to teach, though collective-bargaining agreements sometimes entitle them to pay raises if they get one.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

Disruption caused by things like conflict – but also bad weather, strikes by airport or air traffic control staff, or other "extraordinary circumstances" – does not entitle you to extra compensation.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

Just following this process would entitle employers’ decisions to “significant deference” from the courts — a “safe harbor,” or legal shield, meant to guard those decisions from challenge.

From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026

"He is on the sex offenders' register – that should not entitle him to a blog. We don't want to hear from you, Huw," she said.

From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026

We had waited since April for the magic package containing the packets and packets of seeds we were to sell for five cents each, which would entitle us to a new bicycle.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison

This is because, unlike an indictment, a complaint entitles a defendant to a preliminary hearing.

From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026

The lawsuit claims Amazon’s actions violate the federal Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, which entitles pregnant employees to reasonable accommodations and pregnancy-related absences.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

Whether that entitles him to the money is less cut and dried, attorneys say.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

Sinn Féin is currently the largest party in the Northern Ireland Assembly which entitles it to more ministerial positions on the executive and also the office of first minister.

From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2026

A brave death entitles them—at least the heroes—to a seat in Valhalla, one of the halls in Asgard, but there too they must look forward to final defeat and destruction.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

Is he entitled to keep it separate just because it came from his mother?

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026

“But controlling something that believes it may be conscious — that it’s entitled to our welfare and has rights of its own — may well be impossible.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

At some level, not yet precisely defined by courts, candidates for federal office are entitled to an election process that affords them fundamental fairness under the Constitution and statutory law.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

Brierley said everyone was entitled to their own choice about using aesthetic practitioners, but that it was important to be aware of how to deal with any complications.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

“But you are not entitled to know mine; nor will such behaviour as this, ever induce me to be explicit.”

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen

A pasta PSA: After a yearslong hiatus, Olive Garden is selling 10,000 Never-Ending Pasta Passes on Thursday, entitling buyers to 13 weeks of unlimited pasta, soup, salad, and breadsticks.

From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026

In addition to the cash consideration, Theravance shareholders will receive contingent value rights entitling them to 80% of net proceeds from any future license, divestiture or other monetization of ampreloxetine within the next 10 years.

From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026

It added that "a number of casualties" had been documented as "civilian martyrs", meaning they have been unjustly killed and entitling them to compensation.

From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2025

“By entitling two options, we will be better positioned to ensure that we can deliver a viable project at this site once all approvals have been secured.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2024

There at another desk I was handed a railway pass entitling me to transportation through Germany to the Dutch border.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom