illegitimation

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• Anything they propose — whether it be policy, unity or accountability — is going to be viewed as illegitimate by a decent portion of Americans.

• Some will dismiss my arguments as illegitimate simply because they come from the hated mainstream media.

• By encouraging their followers to see their political opponents as illegitimate — and letting them follow that logic where it leads — Republicans have been flirting with this kind of anti-democratic behavior for years.

• If we were to wake up tomorrow and decree that all NDAs are now defunct, companies would have both legitimate and illegitimate concerns.

• Yanzhong Huang, senior fellow for global health at the Council on Foreign Relations, says such fears are “not entirely illegitimate” given reports of similar incidents in mainland China.

• She was also an autodidact, an illegitimate girl from the provinces whose intelligence became the stuff of legend.

• You should be so proud of yourself working for an illegitimate rag like the Daily Beast.

• In 1483 the princes were publicly declared illegitimate by a cleric.

• But a large majority also view the government in Kiev as illegitimate.

• Britain is not illegitimate because it has a cross on its flag and an Anglican head of a state.

• Estates sufficient to support the highest rank in the peerage were distributed among his illegitimate children.

• To the class of mothers of illegitimate children the Commissioners devoted much attention.

• We find it advising that the mothers of illegitimate children should, on this ground alone, not be granted outdoor relief.

• The population tends slowly to increase; about 45% of the births are illegitimate, and males are more numerous than females.