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right to choose

noun

  1. the right of a woman to have a legal abortion if she chooses to do so.



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Other Word Forms

  • right-to-choose adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of right to choose1

First recorded in 1965–70
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Example Sentences

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This one-sided approach to reproductive rights would also undercut Dobbs’ promise to end the so-called “abortion distortion”—the supposed bending of other constitutional doctrines, including the First Amendment, to accommodate the right to choose.

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Respecting a patient's right to choose is all important, says Vicky Bartlett, the director of patient care at Rowcroft.

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Ardern was quick-witted enough to sparkle on Stephen Colbert and shrewd enough to pass effective climate change legislation and protect a woman’s right to choose.

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"Whilst they have every right to choose who they let into their own stadium, it's symptomatic of things that have happened over the last 12 months with the club."

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The SNP's George Adam spoke movingly about his wife Stacey, who has multiple sclerosis - and who he said should have the right to choose how her life ends.

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