have recourse

Example Sentences

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Now, the players have recourse for the egregious calls and the biggest moments of the game.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

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

Florida residents do have recourse to a state-created nonprofit often referred to as the “insurer of last resort” — Citizens Property Insurance Corporation of Florida.

From Washington Post • Sep. 30, 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