Sentence examples for left legitimate from inspiring English sources

Because neither Rudolf II nor Matthias had left legitimate heirs, the governance of the Habsburg dynastic lands fell to Archduke Ferdinand of Styria (later Emperor Ferdinand II), a ruthless counterreformer who reduced the religious liberties granted to Bohemians under the Letter of Majesty.

Mass challenges to absentee ballots leave legitimate voters with little practical chance to defend themselves.

The screening process can take years, leaving legitimate refugees in limbo.

Ethan Nadelmann, the founder of the Drug Policy Alliance, said Mr. Holder was telling the Drug Enforcement Administration that it should leave legitimate growers of medical marijuana untouched.

But should all physicians be subject to intense scrutiny by the D.E.A. and risk arrest and prosecution, leaving legitimate patients to suffer intensely or scramble to find other doctors willing to risk taking them on?

Since his two older brothers died without leaving legitimate issue, he inherited the throne when he was 64 years old.

Walter de Hereford (died 1159/60), whether he married is unknown; however, Walter departed for Palestine on Michaelmas 1159, and died shortly afterwards without leaving legitimate issue Henry Fitzmiles (died c.1162), married a woman named Isabella, surname unknown; Henry died without legitimate issue.

On Capitol Hill, the NFF has called on conservative lawmakers to strip away a bit of IRS code that leaves legitimate marijuana businesses paying eye-watering amounts in taxes.

Ladislas left no legitimate heir; he was succeeded by Andrew III (reigned 1290 1301), grandson of Andrew II.

He had separated from his wife in 1815 and left no legitimate descendants.

Meanwhile, the victim never knows his browser has left the legitimate site.