entitled

past tense of entitle

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Recent Examples of entitled Each Participant acknowledges and agrees that such Participant will not be entitled to any compensation as a result of any Search Entity’s use of any such similar or identical material. Time, 29 Sep. 2025 Here’s an exclusive look at the chapter entitled Bruce Springsteen Sends in The Goons. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 28 Sep. 2025 Why didn’t Tania just get one of her fellow Council wokesters to hire her shiftless, entitled kin? Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 28 Sep. 2025 Such has been the patient sufferance of the women under this government, and such is now the necessity which constrains them to demand the equal station to which they are entitled. Liz Tracey, JSTOR Daily, 26 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for entitled
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entitled
Verb
  • In addition, even if no budget has been passed, various authority figures within the federal government have threatened to impound any such funds even if they are authorized by Congress.
    Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 1 Oct. 2025
  • One senior manager, who did not want to be named as he is not authorized to speak publicly about internal matters, said his chat threads lit up.
    Lila MacLellan, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • One senior manager, who did not want to be named as he is not authorized to speak publicly about internal matters, said his chat threads lit up.
    Lila MacLellan, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
  • She was also named a Messenger of Peace by the United Nations in 2002.
    Tricia Escobedo, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Golden Globes has revealed the 25 titles that have qualified for the new Best Podcast category, which will be introduced at the 2026 ceremony.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2025
  • This group has qualified for subsidies that cut their insurance costs from the Affordable Care Act insurers since 2021.
    Amanda Luberto, AZCentral.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The divisions included endurance and sports race cars, supercars, flat track motorcycles, sprint cars, drift cars, vintage IndyCars, NASCAR, ASF Cup cars (American Speed Festival) and a new group called LROC (Ladies Race of Champions).
    Keenan Thompson, Freep.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Right tackle Trey Pipkins III was called for holding.
    Daniel Popper, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • These businessmen, these people, who were empowered by the government.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 28 Sep. 2025
  • The idea of a faculty committee empowered to vet scholarly publications for racial bias has, ineluctably, a Star Chamber vibe.
    Louis Menand, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Also dubbed Prime Big Deal Days, the mega-store announced that the event will take place on October 7 and 8.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The Quarter is what is dubbed, in the UK, a ‘mixed-use neighborhood’.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The packages are labelled State Fair Corn Dogs, and Jimmy Dean Pancakes & Sausage on a Stick.
    Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Oct. 2025
  • This major change will affect food products labeled with the brands Great Value, Marketside, Freshness Guaranteed, and bettergoods.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Brown, the Executive Director of the Institute for Contemporary Art at Virginia Commonwealth University, titled the section A Permeable South, intentionally resisting narrow definitions of the region.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Common also titled a song on 2000’s Like Water for Chocolate after her.
    Walden Green, Pitchfork, 29 Sep. 2025

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“Entitled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entitled. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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