inalienable
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To Wilson, the inalienable rights of the individual were “a lot of nonsense.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
But the auction was cancelled after the Indian Ministry of Culture issued a legal order calling the jewels the "inalienable religious and cultural heritage of India and the global Buddhist community".
From Barron's • Jan. 3, 2026
Our history is marked by many instances in which people’s inalienable rights have been violated or when they were targeted in spite of their adherence to and belief in our “civil religion.”
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2025
There are two inalienable truths in politics that bear repeating: governing is difficult and assembling an electable opposition is difficult.
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2024
“Either way,” he said, “I think you have an inalienable right to know that dyeing your hair is against the dress code.”
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
Vocabulary lists containing inalienable
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948)
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