entitled

Example Sentences

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The firm said in a statement that all medical providers had legitimate liens that entitled them to money from the client’s settlement, including McClelland’s.

From Los Angeles Times

They live in Scotland, where every pregnant mother is entitled to one, as part of a policy introduced by the Holyrood government in 2017.

From BBC

I was told, however, that I was not entitled to the “bonus” years he had already accrued by waiting to collect.

From MarketWatch

The consultant made a slide presentation entitled "Palliative and End of Life Care in Sussex" at the meeting, which took place on 4 November.

From BBC

There are some exceptions to that rule — like if your wife received spousal benefits and is caring for your child, or if she was receiving spousal benefits and entitled to disability benefits as well.

From MarketWatch