indefeasible
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The real danger is not openness to other cultures or sensitivity to difference but a lack of appreciation for universal values and a taste for extreme, empirically indefeasible ideologies.
From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 2018
The people “have a right, an indisputable, unalienable, indefeasible, divine right to that most dreaded and envied kind of knowledge—I mean of the character and conduct of their rulers,” said our second president, John Adams.
From Slate ● Oct. 7, 2015
The Cordillera del Condor and the rest of our territories are inalienable, indefeasible, and we state our decision to defend them to the end.”
From Salon ● Feb. 10, 2013
The text has another application besides this, the pupil when perfected would stand on a level with His master; the latter had no indefeasible superiority.
From Pastor Pastorum by Rev. Henry Latham
There was a day when, as Chatham himself would have contended, the regulation of trade was an indefeasible right of the Crown.
From British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government, 1839-1854 by J. L. (John Lyle) Morison
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