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How to use legitimizing in a sentence

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Holding open the prospect of incestuous marriage would devastate family life by, effectively, legitimizing sexual predation within it.
A 1999 document put out by Intelligent Design proponents drew a 20-year road map for legitimizing and then popularizing their views.
The Times played a critical role in legitimizing this deeply reactionary campaign.
By inference, the law coerces the violator to marry his victim, while legitimizing his actions.
This was a strategic way of legitimizing their own ideas, but it also reflected a genuine respect for many of the insights of the classics.
Storytelling and religion are depicted as legitimizing existing power relations by appealing to the sanctity of immemorial traditions.
When we write something, we are legitimizing it and legitimizing the distinctions those words bring forth.
In 1971, a policy of multiculturalism was officially adopted, legitimizing the self-conception of Canada as resting on pluralist foundations.
The starting assumption for those interviewed is that advocacy is a legitimate and legitimizing activity.
Meanwhile, the international community was still talking about legitimizing new types of landmines.
And when you run for, as well as hold, executive office, you are legitimizing exactly that-the executive authority.
The central importance of a monocrat to government frequently does not lie in the weight or scope of his effective power, but rather in his legitimizing function.
Such an approach could in itself be a source of conflict and serve as an excuse for legitimizing racial discrimination.
He also resisted the Emperor's urging that a new law be enacted legitimizing the marriage.
The process of legitimizing the status of these individuals involves perfunctory or pro forma activities.
Stigma and discrimination are interrelated, reinforcing and legitimizing each other.
Much in the way Negritude was important to the Surrealists, white avant-gardists value the poem for its legitimizing linkage to white avant-gardism.
It should not be aimed at legitimizing de facto governments or military dictatorships.
Without the prior liberation of the Nobel Peace Prize laureate, any electoral process would be nothing but a parody of democracy aimed at legitimizing a fait accompli.
Finally, an edict issued in 1069 recognized all estates established before 1045 and set up an office to investigate shōen records, thus legitimizing the accumulation of private estates.
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