go legit
Example Sentences
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The many attempts to go legit met with predictable ends.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
Even a well-paid star like Mercedes has seen her efforts to go legit by opening a dance studio for girls continuously derailed.
From Washington Post • Jul. 25, 2022
And it’s not like the people running these stations don’t want to go legit.
From The Verge • Nov. 26, 2019
One of the men Anna’s father mingled with, a complicated gangster and nightclub owner named Dexter Styles, who wants to go legit, moves sideways into Anna’s life.
From New York Times • Sep. 27, 2017
Ex-cons in TV crime dramas struggle to go "legit" after they've served their time.
From The Guardian • Jul. 1, 2014
