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Born into the stifling oppression of the Soviet imperium, Christo — whose full name was Christo Vladimirov Javacheff — always had one core guiding idea: the inalienability of freedom.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 17, 2021

However, the constitutional doctrine of privacy did not then, and does not today, secure anything close to the inalienability Chisholm desired.

From Salon • Sep. 22, 2012

The rules, so often repeated because so frequently broken, respecting the inalienability of Church property, were to be specially watched, and also the celebration, as prescribed, of yearly synods.

From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I by Allies, T. W. (Thomas William)

Later decisions, nonetheless, apply the principle of inalienability broadly.

From The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 by Corwin, Edward Samuel

Partition of the land into lots, and their inalienability.

From The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2 by Müller, Karl Otfried