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Examples of women's rights in a Sentence
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The Taliban's suspension of higher education for women in Afghanistan in late December continued its brutal crackdown on women's rights.
—Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 4 Jan. 2023
Since the collapse of the U.S.-backed Afghan government in 2021, the Taliban has systematically cracked down on women's rights.
—Andrew Mark Miller, Fox News, 24 Dec. 2022
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Word History
First Known Use
1632, in the meaning defined above
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“Women's rights.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/women%27s%20rights. Accessed 30 May. 2024.
Kids Definition
women's rights
plural noun
: legal, political, and social rights for women equal to those of men
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