Sentence examples for be more legitimate from inspiring English sources

Would it be more legitimate for this dispute to be decided by a Republican Legislature and a Republican governor who is the candidate's brother?

The final answer, and the one that largely motivates the Obama administration, is that trials are perceived to be more legitimate than detention, especially among civil libertarians and foreign allies.

After Empress Wuhou died and the Tang dynasty was restored to power, rival sects of Zen appeared whose members claimed to be more legitimate and more orthodox than the Zen teachers who had been associated with the discredited empress.

If the people have power they will use it to make the changes in society we need and, because those changes would be more legitimate, it would make it harder for vested interests to resist them.

This combination of marketing and a Ucas-points bar has pretty much the same effect as throwing out candidates by university, but it does have the advantage of appearing to be more legitimate.

A partner at a legal firm that specialises in trade mark law told The Grocer that Nestlé would probably contest the UK ruling, but voiced concerns that the pro-Cadbury decision could be more legitimate than that taken at the EU.

Though I still wish it were more legitimate".

There are more legitimate worries, mainly about safety.

There's pressure to ask what's more legitimate".

But in fact, the battery start-ups are more legitimate, and also more controversial, than that.

"People's level of comfort went up because this space is more legitimate," she said.