Legitimate
in example sentence
They claim that only the journalists on their payroll – who praise their rulers and criticize the regime’s opponents – are
legitimate
; all others are enemies of the state.
More example sentences with word legitimate
So how does a leader stay credible and
legitimate
when they haven't done what the people you're leading are doing?
Because I think all of you will agree that the only
legitimate
purpose of government is to serve citizens, and I would argue that the only
legitimate
purpose of technology is to improve our lives, not to manipulate or enslave us.
You have situations, for instance, in France where president Sarkozy tells the CEO's of Internet companies, "We're the only
legitimate
representatives of the public interest."
But all of the people who I've spoken to who have fallen foul of the law, they have all said, "Please, please give us a chance to work in the
legitimate
industry.
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