entitles

present tense third-person singular of entitle

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of entitles When an employer terminates, or is found to have terminated, an employee without cause, the contract (outside of the unionized setting) seldom entitles the employee to ger her job back. Dan Eaton, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Sep. 2025 The department is also planning to reduce regulatory burdens on airlines and ticket agents by writing new rules detailing the definition of a flight cancellation that entitles consumers to ticket refunds, as well as revisit rules on ticket pricing and advertising. David Shepardson, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025 Earlier this year Chevrolet issued a service campaign that entitles affected Camaro owners to a software update that is said to fix the problem. Jim Gorzelany, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entitles
Verb
  • The emergency proclamation authorizes the Hawaii National Guard to assist civilian authorities and directs all state agencies to cooperate in response efforts.
    Jon Haworth, ABC News, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The agreement authorizes state police to transport immigrants who have been arrested for immigration violations.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But her initial comments, made Monday in light of the Charlie Kirk assassination, set off a bipartisan backlash and calls for her resignation.
    Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Budd’s plan calls for giving judges and magistrates more freedom to initiate their own mental health commitment proceedings.
    Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Intake criteria must also be revisited regularly, since court rulings and scientific evidence evolve, changing who truly qualifies.
    Arnold Sotelo, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The plan had been to make 10 years of payments and then have the balance of the student debt forgiven because Murphy works at Temple Health in Philadelphia, a nonprofit medical system that qualifies for public service loan forgiveness.
    Matt Egan, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Every year, an expert panel nominates casinos across the country that stand out for more than just flashing lights and slot machines.
    Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The parties typically only hold conventions during presidential years, as each party formally nominates their nominees for the White House.
    Caroline Vakil, The Hill, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Cadence is an electronic design software company that enables device and system simulation and has been doing this for decades.
    Thomas Coughlin, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • That is, the group enables Hamas to be both arsonist and firefighter, enhancing its control and reach into the lives of average, everyday Palestinians in Gaza.
    Sean Durns, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The city even designates car-free zones around major attractions, like the Champs-Élysées, on weekends.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The World Health Organization designates antimicrobial resistance (AMR) as one of the top global public health threats.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Training is not a one-off event at UCLH and this empowers staff to make the most of the technology.
    Katherine Fung, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Offering access to such information helps to alleviate Gen Z’s anxieties about the unknown and empowers them to process and feel in control at work.
    Kathryn Lancioni, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The lawsuit also names publisher Penguin Random House and four Times reporters as defendants.
    Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
  • According to a Manhattan Supreme Court foreclosure suit filed in December that names both Bill and Camille, the pair stopped making payments on the loans in June 2024 in addition to failing to pay over $300,000 in property taxes.
    Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 15 Sep. 2025

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“Entitles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entitles. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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