have a right
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Daniel insists on total honesty: “People have a right to know the truth,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Parents have a right to appeal any case in which they think a route is not safe.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
"We have a right to know why this whale is being managed to death," he demanded.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
The idea that citizens have a right to access information of the kind made possible by the Presidential Records Act can be traced back to the Enlightenment.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
“I am free and I have a right to walk or talk any place in this country as long as I obey the law,” she said.
From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell
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