The phrase "at legitimate" is not correct and does not make sense in written English.
It seems to be an incomplete or incorrect expression, and without additional context, it is unclear how it could be used.
Example: "The company operates at legitimate standards of quality."
Alternatives: "at valid" or "at authentic".
The rhetoric is typical of a politician who habitually sneers at legitimate expressions of disagreement; his language is inflammatory, verging on paranoid.
In overturning the convictions, the tribunal found that the Croatian forces, under the overall command of General Gotovina, had aimed largely at legitimate military targets.
After an attempt at legitimate acting he returned to the operatic stage in 1904, but five years later retired to New York City to become a singing teacher.
The best counterfeits are made at legitimate plants, which might run an extra night shift to make fakes, according to Mr. Boboshko.
Law-enforcement officials say growers can buy supplies at legitimate stores and get expert advice from magazines and publications on the Internet.
John Tierney (column, July 23) suggests that the Drug Enforcement Administration has a "new strategy" that takes aim at legitimate physicians.
But today, with the region at last at peace, legitimate commerce is booming.
Local governments have introduced laws aimed at shaming legitimate businesses into shunning the mob.
Only a fraction of spam is outright fraud; most spam e-mail is aimed at selling legitimate products.
You should sign up for the National Do Not Call Registry, because then at least legitimate telemarketers won't call you.
Julie Taymor, the show's director, has done wonders on Broadway, but this may represent the point at which legitimate theater lumbers into terrain that belongs to the circus.
