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rightful
adjective as in legitimate
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Currently, 80 repatriated artefacts are housed in a special gallery of the National Museum of Nepal, waiting to undergo restoration before being returned to their rightful places.
The councillor questioned whether the portrait being damaged was "in any way linked" to the "rightful removal" of Mr Ó Donnghaile's portrait.
In 1999, the Taliban, an Islamic fundamentalist movement that emerged triumphant from the Afghan civil war, wanted to legitimize themselves on the world stage as the rightful rulers of this mountainous land.
Women will be returned to their rightful place on the honorable pedestals of motherhood and wifely servitude.
In his lawsuit, Davidov sought to be named the rightful owner of the ball and to prevent its sale by any of the other parties.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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