recourse
Example Sentences
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California Highway Patrol Officer Jordan Roy Lester claimed a medical retirement was the only recourse because of a debilitating injury, according to authorities.
From Los Angeles Times
His firms have provided accommodation to people subject to immigration control with no recourse to public funds, as well as a number of other social services.
From BBC
She said she had tried to get the "Keeping you moving through menstruation, motherhood and menopause" line trademarked but was unable to do so, and said she knew that legally she had little recourse.
From BBC
I sincerely doubt I have any recourse, but is there any possibility of appeal in this instance of a one-time occurrence?
From MarketWatch
Home Office guidance states that applicants must show set levels of savings to show they can support themselves "without recourse to public funds".
From BBC
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