legitimate
Example Sentences
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They also reflected legitimate concern about the costs and risks of military conflict with a country almost four times the size of Iraq and close to double Iraq’s population.
The new act is designed to clamp down on supporters without tickets closely following legitimate ticket-holders through turnstiles.
From BBC
There are the legitimate fans looking for a keepsake to cherish for a lifetime, but also professional vendors building up a bank of merchandise to be sold online.
From BBC
While power plants are generally considered to be civilian infrastructure, current and former U.S. military officials said that an adversary’s electrical infrastructure can sometimes qualify as a legitimate military target.
By smoothing out grammar, chatbot-assisted complaints may convince decision makers that a case is more legitimate.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.