have recourse
Example Sentences
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On a 780 to 72 vote, lawmakers explicitly concluded that, in Article 34, "the law determines the conditions in which a woman has the guaranteed freedom to have recourse to an abortion."
From Salon • Mar. 4, 2024
"It is our view that they have recourse to legal action, and we are investigating those legal claims."
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2023
Sometimes in democracies people have recourse against those who abuse power.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2023
If they goof up, do I have recourse?
From Washington Post • Sep. 13, 2022
‘The treatment of natural things differs greatly from that of other sciences...In the explanation of natural causes, we must necessarily have recourse to a different kind of principle, called “hypothesis” or “supposition”.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
