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Discover LudwigThe phrase "legitimate choice" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It can be used to describe a valid or acceptable option or decision. Example: In a democratic society, every citizen has the right to make legitimate choices about their own life.
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Fashion is a totally legitimate choice".
Mr Shorten has, however, presented the nation with a legitimate choice.
Taking him out is a war of choice -- but it's a legitimate choice.
Removing him is a legitimate choice, but it is still perceived as precisely that: a choice.
Replacing him with Vice-President B.J. Habibie, they argue, was the only legitimate choice open to them.
But confronting him is a legitimate choice -- much more legitimate than knee-jerk liberals and pacifists think.
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Could these be considered legitimate choices?
Unlike trade-offs, which are the legitimate choices customers make between different product or service offerings, compromises are imposed.
A lot of people after BBC2 do go on to do another big corporate job, to run a big indie – all legitimate choices, just not right for me.
The pope, speaking in Spanish, called on members of his audience not to hide their Christian identity and instead "live together with other legitimate choices in a spirit of respect while at the same time demanding due respect for one's own".
The latest newsy study (embargoed by a big journal, no doubt) with profound political or social consequences is in most cases a modest increment to our knowledge base, and its novelty is probably a reflection of perfectly legitimate choices in research design or data collection.
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