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was legitimized
verb
To make legitimate.
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That leaves something like the way the Kosovo intervention was legitimized, pithily described as "illegal but legitimate".
Diane was legitimized in 1547.
Mr. Villaume said the Orientalism of the "Padmavati" score was legitimized by the presence of the Indian artists.
By about 1970 Verdi was legitimized as a subject of scholarly study; Rossini, Bellini and Donizetti soon followed.
The elder son of King Henry IV by his mistress, Gabrielle d'Estrées, Vendôme was legitimized in 1595 and created Duke de Vendôme in 1598.
Sovereign Women in a Muslim Kingdom demonstrates how the sultanahs' rule was legitimized by both Islam and adat (indigenous customary laws).
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His critics say that by inviting him on "Sunday Night with Megyn Kelly, Kellyy was legitimizing his views.
"If I made one mistake, it was legitimizing the way the press covered this story line," Palmieri said.
He said that he felt like NPR thought he was "legitimizing the devil" by appearing on Fox News.
"In some circles, he had to be legitimized". How's this for legitimate?
Hence, electoral results are legitimized.
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