Presidential campaigns historically have had happy endings, with America's leader legitimized by the open, rollicking process.
Mildred is tough, dignified, and dangerous, her confrontational approach legitimized by her suffering.
"You have no idea how many Tumblr people felt legitimized by that one skit," Mr. DeLeon said.
In some future decade, another country may deploy such measures, legitimized by such precedent, against targets on our soil.
Hadn't scrappy, unorthodox citizen-journalism techniques been legitimized by the Huffington Post, Facebook Live, and the events at Tahrir Square?
Mr. Villaume said the Orientalism of the "Padmavati" score was legitimized by the presence of the Indian artists.
Many of the informal tactics that were commonly used to monitor and control Chinese civil society are now being "legitimized" by being written into laws and regulations.
House Republicans, pandering to the new corporate money trough legitimized by the Supreme Court, have voted to kill off public financing for presidential elections.
"So if you have regimes legitimized by democratic elections and accountable governance, then they will depend less on the conflict for their own internal standing".
Politics' new supersized casino was legitimized by the Supreme Court's decision to end decades of restrictions on corporate and union campaign spending.
Even more important, that campaign foreshadowed the super PACs, as outside money not controlled by the campaign was also legitimized by Buckley.
