legit
Example Sentences
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Turner’s sailing bona fides were legit long before his mogul ones.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
“Finding a way” is OK, as long as it’s legit.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
The Texans' defence is legit and can win them any game, but Drake Maye's mobility and playmaking is the perfect counter.
From BBC • Jan. 17, 2026
If the influencer pounding on daycare doors is shown evidence that the care centers are legit, do we think he admit he was wrong, let alone go viral for it?
From Slate • Jan. 5, 2026
“There are some legit reasons, too, though. Like the owner died and nobody in the family could take the dog, or an allergy or something. It’s sad.”
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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