rightful
Example Sentences
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“We could see that she was being misrepresented and denied her rightful place in history.”
From Los Angeles Times
And the Welsh Labour leader said there should be a "fair share formula" so Wales "automatically receives its rightful share of UK resources in critical areas like rail, justice, and research and development".
From BBC
He understood that stability grows from dignity, not domination, and his decrees affirmed that all peoples and beliefs had a rightful place under the law.
From Salon
Sometimes, these third parties hope to slow down the process and hope that the estate or rightful/legal heir will settle in order to move on.
From MarketWatch
Maduro, who has led Venezuela since 2013, also asserted that he is still the rightful leader of the South American nation.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
