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Term: legitimately

Description:

Legitimately is an adverb that refers to something being done in a lawful or proper manner, or in accordance with established rules or laws. It implies that an action, decision, or claim is valid, genuine, or justifiable.

Sample sentences:

1. She legitimately won the race, as she crossed the finish line first.
2. My sister legitimately inherited the family business after our father's retirement.
3. The company legitimately obtained a patent for its groundbreaking technology.
4. He legitimately earned his degree through hard work and dedication.
5. The government legitimately seized the property as part of an ongoing investigation.

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