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Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
by rights adv	(if things are done correctly)	por derecho expr
	By rights, Carol should be the new boss when the old one retires.
	Por derecho, Carol debería ser la nueva jefa cuando el jefe de retire.

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Synonyms: properly, justly, in fairness, rightfully, rightly, more...

Forum discussions with the word(s) "by rights" in the title:

Assignment or Transfer of Rights by Licensee - legal
Billing rights are preserved only by written inquiry - legal
by all rights
by all rights
by all rights
Do you know your rights when stopped by a law officer
or with respect to property rights in any material prepared by - legal
and therefore mine by good rights - English Only forum
By all rights - English Only forum
by rights - English Only forum
grant rights by license? - English Only forum
it did not grant...to abuse the rights...secured by... - English Only forum
My rights are protected by law (or laws?). - English Only forum
observe in passing that the term ... ought by rights to be - English Only forum

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