Sentence examples for legitimate battle from inspiring English sources

For example, a brigadier general who spoke on condition of anonymity said Pashtun Taliban fighters are waging a legitimate battle against a government in Kabul where Pashtuns are marginalized.

Judge Cote has yet to respond to the request to stay the order, but in the eyes of some antitrust attorneys the company is taking up a legitimate battle against the ill-defined authority of court-appointed monitors, who are often viewed as having a cozy relationship with judges.

Mr. Helms condemned what he called the portrayal of the Chechen war as a "legitimate battle against 'terrorists.' " Mr. Biden described as "wrong" the manner in which the State Department dealt with the capture and disappearance of a Russian war reporter, Andrei Babitsky, who works for the American-financed Radio Liberty.

Mr. Hill elicits honest empathy for Jude, who turned his stage persona into a nightmare version of his fears and must now figure out what strength he has left for legitimate battles.

Some in Atlanta see the battle not as a legitimate fight over water, but a way to redirect growth towards Alabama and southern Georgia.

Franken's victory was a result of a legitimate legal battle that culminated in a Minnesota Supreme Court decision in his favor.

The Irish group, he said, was "a legitimate force" battling British repression — analogous to the African National Congress in South Africa or the Zionist Irgun paramilitary in British-ruled Palestine.

In the meantime the SFA must battle legitimate criticism over its handling of the final days of the Levein era.

Like many sections of the press, it will routinely, hysterically, report on tiny corners of the internet shrieking racism at every minor outrage – arguably, because it's easier then to undermine social justice warriors as sensitive keyboard ninnies even when they're battling legitimate prejudice.

If this character's back-story wasn't so busy bouncing everywhere in the universe from Asgard to Donald Blake to the golden apples of Idunn, it might be easier to form a legitimate opinion on his battle qualifications.

Instead of viewing conflicts as devious feuds, we should take sides and demand that our leaders take sides in battles over legitimate differences.