Sentence examples for a legitimate foothold from inspiring English sources

But for those who don't fit the stereotype, it's been an uphill battle to gain a legitimate foothold in the mainstream gun community and avoid the trap of being tokenized.

Microsoft wants to push into cloud computing and at least conceptually, owning Brightcove would give it a legitimate cloud computing foothold in professional video content with no real threat to any of its core businesses.

Such thinking fails to address the realities of contemporary politics in states in which these movements have gained a strong and legitimate political foothold.

Manpower and the other temp agencies had gained a foothold, and temporary employment was widely considered a legitimate part of the economy.

In an ironic turn, around the same time that that key section of DOMA was declared unconstitutional, Jaume's company offered him a job in the United States, effectively transferring him on a visa that would mean fewer questions from border agents and, most importantly, a foothold here in New York and, finally, the possibility of a legitimate marriage in the eyes of the federal government.

A legitimate question.

This is a legitimate question.

@HassanRouhani is a legitimate account.

"It's a legitimate factor.

"It's a legitimate question".

That's a legitimate point.