Collocations with legitimacy

These are words often used in combination with legitimacy.

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degree of legitimacy
The resulting party system enables the new democratic framework to accommodate and integrate the country's most relevant political actors, and thus to gain a significant degree of legitimacy.
moral legitimacy
Whatever the moral legitimacy of such rankings, they should not be used as a ploy for slipping in blame and just deserts.
perceived legitimacy
The perceived legitimacy of this representation, ironically, depended on the official recognition of the colonial state.
political legitimacy
The racially exclusive nature of the business community, historically at least, continues to affect its broader political legitimacy and policy profile.
source of legitimacy
With the regime's popularity and legitimacy discredited by these events, it sought ways to find a new source of legitimacy.
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