Sentence examples for not illegitimate from inspiring English sources

Donations to candidates, he says, are legitimate expressions of popular interest, not illegitimate tools of special interests.

And while Barbie's family grew by leaps and bounds, the kids -- Skipper, Tutti, Stacie, Todd, Kelly and Krissy -- were introduced as her siblings, not illegitimate children.

Of the four ordinands on premises for the weekend, one, Raphael Arbuthnot, would, were the college to close, inherit it all, were he not illegitimate.

No matter who takes office on Jan . 20 the chances have now been heightened that half the Congress will regard his election as tainted, if not illegitimate.

Rich countries could promote transparency by requiring companies to publish details of their payments to developing countries, and property rights by accepting that a country's people, not illegitimate leaders, own their natural resources (pdf).

Secondly, it is not illegitimate to encourage cross-cultural interactions if there is reasonable evidence that this will lead to greater toleration and respect between different ethnocultural groups.

It is not Constitutionally illegitimate.

It's not an illegitimate thing to say there should be more diversity in an industry.

This is a law that should be constructed soundly, and not rendered illegitimate by vague language that allows overreaching.

"Gay and lesbian couples will not have illegitimate children any more," said Marie-France Bureau, a lawyer specializing in human rights and family law.

The message of Justice Stephen G. Breyer's majority opinion was that race is not an illegitimate consideration in redistricting as long as it is not the "dominant and controlling" one.