Sentence examples for almost legitimate from inspiring English sources

These two rivals made interleague ball almost legitimate.

Once an obscure cable program with a cult following, "The Daily Show" is emerging from the prolonged presidential campaign as an almost legitimate though farcical news outlet for young people.

Some have made up their own groups, like the almost-legitimate-sounding Peace and Freedom Party, the American Party, or the United Party.

Haiti today is an occupied country, with almost no legitimate authority.

There is almost no legitimate economy: at least seventy-five per cent of the Chechen workforce is unemployed.

"These targeted killings are almost always legitimate," argues Yoram Dinstein of Tel Aviv University, one of the country's foremost authorities on the laws of war.

Wherever there is a border fence climbing high, there seems to have been an attempt to burrow below, usually to a parking lot in California where drugs can be hauled through a manhole cover, or to a business that almost looks legitimate.

Watterson explained in a 2005 press release: Almost no legitimate Calvin and Hobbes merchandise exists outside the book collections.

That means "that almost half the legitimate articles would be improperly flagged" as fraudulent, notes Paul Ginsparg, a physicist at Cornell University and founder of the preprint server ArXiv.

Developments of this line of thought often state or imply specific answers to (2b), and (2c), i.e., that in a national independence struggle the use of force against the threatening central power is almost always a legitimate means for bringing about sovereignty.

The illicit videos are so common that it's almost inevitable that legitimate advertisers will get paired with them.