have recourse
Example Sentences
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Asylum seekers also do not have recourse to public funds, but they do have access to state-provided accommodation and limited financial support.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2025
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
Sometimes in democracies people have recourse against those who abuse power.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2023
Currently, Twitch streamers don’t receive benefits such as paid overtime or contributions to unemployment insurance through the platform or have recourse if they’re booted off the site.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 24, 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
