Sentence examples for could be legitimate from inspiring English sources

(Underground revolutionaries failed to resolve the question of whether murder could be legitimate).

There could be legitimate reasons that might help us explain, in part, the increase.

Mr. Farrell said there could be legitimate differences of opinion about how a complaint should be classified.

They also challenge the idea that any marriage in such circumstances could be legitimate or exonerate the rape.

You might wonder how, after the defeat of the miners, an upbeat ending could be legitimate, but this is one of the film's many achievements.

It is as if no authority could be legitimate except one that promoted an almost fairy-tale view of other cultures and their virtues.

"Trump is legitimating behaviors that nobody ever thought could be legitimated," Mr. Musgrave said, calling the incident "one of those reminders about how fragile norms are".

Nevertheless, if either of these arguments are taken forward, a different Article 9(2) exception would need to be found under which biobank processing could be legitimated.

Certain of these analyses consider that open consent could be legitimated under public interest exceptions – for example that laid out in Article 8(4) (Schulte in den Bäumen et al. 2010).

A video that apparently shows a 4.7in sapphire screen being bent under a foot and resisting attack from a knife and keys "could well be" legitimate, according to Professor Neil Alford of the department of materials at Imperial College, London.

However this debate is resolved, there will be in any current or previously existing society many people who have never given express consent, and thus some version of tacit consent seems needed to explain how governments could still be legitimate.