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June 22, 2007

Legitimate, Legitimacy

legitimate (adjective) -
a. reasonable, justified, acceptable
b. follows the law

illegitimate - not legitimate
legitimacy (noun)
legitimately (adverb)
legitimize (verb) - make legitimate

seem legitimate
consider legitimate
entirely legitimate

be seen as legitimate
deem legitimate
perfectly legitimate

raise a legitimate issue
a legitimate successor
a legitimate government
a legitimate question
a legitimate concern
a legitimate question
a legitimate right to
a legitimate activity
legitimate investments
legitimate companies
legitimate businesses
a legitimate banking transaction
%100 legitimate
legitimate exemptions


Example sentences:

* It is difficult to tell the difference between legitimate and fraudulent telemarketers.

* I want the handling of my land ownership as a foreigner to be 100% legitimate and legal.

* We will deal with any legitimate concerns you might have at the meeting.

* Customers certainly have legitimate safety concerns about the product that may warrant a product recall.

* Are you looking for a legitimate home-based business opportunity? (Advertisement)

* Everything we say in this letter is true, accurate, legitimate, honest, and 100% legal. (Advertisement)

* This is a legitimate, legal, money-making opportunity. (Advertisement)

* All legitimate concerns about the project will be addressed at the meeting.

* This banking transaction is a %100 legitimate banking transaction.

* I hope our vendor allows legitimate exemptions to the terms of the contract.

* I'm afraid with this rather creepy intermingling of legitimate and criminal business practices, I cannot buy this meat packing company.

* We have a very legitimate problem our contituents have described to us that must be dealt with immediately.

* We haven't found any legitimate reasons to support the legal case against him yet.

* The Assets Scrutiny Committee traced all his financial transactions to make sure that all investments were in legitimate companies.

* As a judge he has a legitimate right to get answers to these questions.

* If tax rates exceed what taxpayers consider legitimate, the government may be forced through elections to reduce them.

* Some of the members of the cult worked for legitimate businesses.

* Terrorism can threaten the stability of legitimate governments.

* These citizens are exercising their legitimate right to protest against the injustices that have been done to them.

* That is a legitimate question since the contract is not very clear on this matter.

* We've been foolish in ignoring these legitimate criticisms.

* Lieutenant Smith reported that the bridge was a legitimate military target.

* Some legitimate activities resemble viruses at work, she observed.


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