Legitimize in a sentence

Beijing has said it wants to act as a peace mediator, but governments including the United States say a cease-fire would legitimize Putin's territorial gains.

Internationally, China has promoted the concept of “cyber sovereignty” to legitimize censorship, surveillance and localized control of data (Mok 2022).

The company showed them fake appreciation certificates from the government to legitimize their operation and avoid suspicion.

This was an irresponsible and misjudged decision by to legitimize an insurrectionist.

When people of the stature of Robbie Keane ply trade in Israel, it is an attempt to gloss over and legitimize the apartheid regime,” he added.

Academics who have studied the community say that the Tamils’ devotion to Rosalia has provided a way to legitimize themselves and to be accepted by Sicilians.

As the P5 nations legitimize their national priorities through their veto power, there has been growing dissatisfaction with the UN system and nations are looking at alternative pathways towards more equitable international arrangements.

In the latest issue of the Funambulist, dedicated entirely to “,” Guldana Salimjan wrote about how green development and Han settler colonialism legitimize the dispossession of Kazakh and other indigenous groups in Xinjiang.

The ceremony sparked anger in Bogota, where the red-faced government slammed the armed group for seeking to "legitimize" itself with the local community.

Therefore, Obama and Power looked elsewhere to legitimize US imperialism in Africa.

After Shakespeare’s death, his plays became a way to legitimize new technologies.

Supporters of the president may firmly believe that hearings with witness testimony will legitimize a thin and baseless case.

Then the bots mention influential users in an effort to spur them to reshare (and in the process legitimize and amplify) tweets.

The shocking losses and meager results forced the Army Air Forces to legitimize the mission by awarding five Medals of Honor to pilots, both living and dead.

They amplify and legitimize misconceptions about the pandemic, and reinforce stereotypes which can fuel violence and violent extremist ideologies,” she said.

This deal is not going to legitimize Israel’s occupation; it is not going to ensure its acceptance in the Islamic world, not in the slightest.

This fusion of religious and cultural values, delivered from the pulpit, helped to legitimize a social order that continued to subjugate Blacks.

To “legitimize” his successors, he handed them a pro-military Constitution that he had drafted, orchestrated an election, and forced some of his subordinates to swap their uniforms for business suits and run in it.

What auctions like this do is help legitimize Hitler enthusiasts who thrive on this sort of stuff.

And when you run under the banner of any party, you are expected to trot out the platform to legitimize a system that to me is broken.