legitimacy
Example Sentences
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Not helping are the lingering questions of the Golden Globes’ legitimacy.
From Salon
The legitimacy of these midvoyage changes under international maritime law is unclear, S&P said.
“And once it loses its legitimacy, it loses everything.”
From Los Angeles Times
As St. Augustine observed, law derives legitimacy from morality.
Ms. Rodríguez herself faces insurmountable obstacles, beginning with her utter lack of legitimacy.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
