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inalienable

[in-ayl-yuh-nuh-buhl, -ay-lee-uh-] / ɪnˈeɪl jə nə bəl, -ˈeɪ li ə- /


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The achievement of July 1776 was to articulate an idea—that life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness are inalienable rights endowed by the Creator—that could justify, sustain and reward that kind of earnestness.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

This provision simply states that “all natural persons” are “equal before the law and have inalienable rights.”

From Slate ● May 13, 2026

"Venezuela's historical rights are inalienable and Venezuela is determined to defend them peacefully," Samuel Reinaldo Moncada Acosta told the court.

From Barron's ● May 6, 2026

“Each nation has the inalienable right to decide its political, economic, and social model, free from external pressure.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 5, 2026

These were the inalienable rights of the immigrant.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee


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