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legitimate

[li-jit-uh-mit, li-jit-uh-meyt] / lɪˈdʒɪt ə mɪt, lɪˈdʒɪt əˌmeɪt /


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Angela Rasmussen, an American virologist at the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization at the University of Saskatchewan, saw no legitimate reason for the vaccine to be canned.

From Salon

Riotur's Fellows said the debate about Carnival becoming a product for the wealthy and tourists was "legitimate and important" and the growth should not come "at the expense of its popular soul."

From Barron's

The good news is that legitimate free VPN options do exist.

From Salon

That is a legitimate risk in the U.S. because a lot of money has gone into the ground.

From Barron's

"We would call for licensing to ensure that only commercial businesses with a legitimate interest are able to buy, effectively banning these things being sold to the public."

From BBC