Sentence examples for legitimate status from inspiring English sources

Because of their legitimate status, guest workers will have to be treated like human beings.

A guy walks into a sports bar and he automatically has legitimate status.

The last major program allowing illegal immigrants to gain legitimate status came under a 1986 law signed by President Ronald Reagan.

The CMA's letter "can have no legitimate status in the merger control process", it says, sticking to its argument that side-deals to rent network capacity to Sky, Virgin, Tesco and others will ensure healthy competition.

Travelling with a paid escort who abandons them at Victoria station, how the two children cope with the complex difficulties of being refugees without legitimate status depends greatly on how those around them – and especially children – respond to them.

It seems to want to ensure that foreign nationals of "good character" can earn a legitimate status, families can be together and needy workers are given a chance to gain employment legally.

Dorsey has the Browns zooming past respectability to legitimate contender status.

These are the challenges Sather faces over the summer if he hopes to restore the Rangers to legitimate contender status.

It expected the state to support its legitimacy and guarantee its socially legitimate professional status and professional privileges (Xu 2001).

Feminist critics point out that conceptualizing the rule of law in terms of coherence and consistency tends to reinforce and legitimate the status quo and existing power relationships (Scales 2006; MacKinnon 1989).

'Nanny' implies experience, a legitimate position with salary and benefits, as well a certain level of status.