Sentence examples similar to a legitimate assertion from inspiring English sources
"Common Cause's statements are legitimate assertions of opinion based on the public record and entirely consistent with how ALEC had discussed, characterized, and approached the issue of climate change". The organization also said it will not retract its statements, nor will it offer any public corrections, as requested by ALEC.
But Todd raised a legitimate question and, contrary to Cheney's assertion, waterboarding was an important charge in a number of the lesser-profile cases.
In order to be a legitimate basis for public policy, does the assertion of a belief need to be paired with an empirical argument about the impact of the proposed policy that the belief is being cited to justify?
Mr. Duterte has a history of provocative remarks about criminal justice, including his assertion in 2009 that crime suspects were "a legitimate target of assassination".
11 It is one thing to respect a State's assertion that imposition of a particular requirement will unduly hamper a legitimate state interest.
Finally, Cohn disputes my assertion that a speaker's fitness to appear on campus at all should be a legitimate topic of discussion, debate, and reconsideration.
Recent investigations by VICE corroborates that assertion: far right extremism in both the US and Canada is alive and well, posing a legitimate national security threat in both countries.
It is a legitimate question.
"We have a legitimate disagreement.
