Sentence examples for illegitimate advantage from inspiring English sources

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It obviously neutralizes the attempt to obtain an illegitimate advantage (the encroaching of the defensive wall and the moving forward of the ball).

Before its implementation, critics argued that the vanishing spray would not work because players were accustomed to try to get an illegitimate advantage during free kicks by either creeping forward if they are on the defensive wall or by moving the ball forward if they are taking the free kick.

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Talbot noted that this processing order was also used from 1995 to 2014 in order to deter illegitimate asylum seekers from taking advantage of backlogs.

For Labour to take advantage of this would not be illegitimate, but simply a reflection of British democracy.Nor even would the SNP, in or near power, be able to carry out quite the wrecking job David Cameron, the Tory prime minister, predicts for it.

But U.S. officials and some commentators said the charges by the DOJ represent a firm stance against what they describe as the illegitimate use of cyber espionage to gain an advantage for companies in competitive markets.

Some of those involved may "ride the wave," and take advantage of those who are not politicised, seizing illegitimate opportunities.

Hendry giving up his advantage would be akin to a footballer skying an illegitimate penalty – to be applauded, but never expected.

They say they fear that Mr. Karzai's continued rule would be illegitimate and that he might try to use his power to gain unfair advantage in the election.

His attorney at Legal Aid, Jennifer Hatton, pressed the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to rescind his enrollment in the Medicare Advantage plan, arguing that it was done fraudulently and was therefore illegitimate.

Gossipmongers speculated that Conroy's successful ability to deal with the "bullying inopportunities" of Sophia's illegitimate son endeared her to him, while some historians write that Conroy took advantage of Sophia, who in her last years had become "dizzy, easily muddled... mourning her fading looks" and a "confused, nearly blind aunt".

They are tired of being told that suddenly the advantages they were born with, and have fought their whole lives to expand, are somehow illegitimate just because not everyone was born with them.

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