"Legitimate questions" refers to inquiries or doubts that are reasonable, genuine, and worthy of consideration. These questions are honest, valid, and deserving of a thoughtful response.
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When a cartoon
raises legitimate questions of balance and good taste, it should not appear in the official publication of a mandatory state bar, he contends.
It is a
very legitimate question to ask knowing that there is enough quality in the team to win games against both big and small teams.
His intentions are important and admirable, although there are
legitimate questions as to how far government should go in regulating private behavior.
And yes, there are
legitimate questions about how consistent or workable a foreign policy is reflected in this interview, but nonetheless, I am thankful for what he is saying.
At the same time, there are
legitimate questions as to whether you really need an engine of that size and with that many cylinders if you want screaming performance.
«I have come under a barrage of vicious attacks for daring to ask
legitimate questions on the attempt to bring Mahama back as the leader of the NDC.»
That's a totally
legitimate question because there are many courses out there that claim to be the best, even though some of them aren't even approved in the state of Delaware.
As a carapace for the protection of irrational notions
from legitimate questions, however, I think that the word has a lot of mischief to answer for.
The proponents of the pipeline did not
answer legitimate questions about their economic rationale posed, among many others, by Robyn Allen.
That said, the lack of any specific dosage information or explanation from the manufacturer as to how the product is intended to function within the body can leave consumers
with legitimate questions regarding its effectiveness.
The liberal - leaning, but not formally aligned with the left media (CBS rather than MSNBC) will report on this as a series of
totally legitimate questions rather than an outbreak of hysterical bigotry.
We've got to answer quite
legitimate questions people have about the future of Syria and the difference that more intense military action would make in north east Syria in particular.
And given that at least some retreating glaciers reveal earlier habitations beneath (in Scandinavia for example), this is a
highly legitimate question.
Religion has attempted to marginalize and
defeat legitimate questions and concerns by indignantly portraying any resistors as misguided, immoral, rudderless, angry, miserable, lost and alone.
Mr Crabb shares with his predecessor a long stated scepticism about the value of devolution, calling it in the past a form of «constitutional vandalism», and he will thus
face legitimate questions about his commitment to the devolved settlement and his desire to take it forward.
This may make sense as a way to judge a state (although there may be
legitimate questions if it makes sense when moving to a competency - based learning system and away from one based on time), but it creates some problems for judging schools to where students are transferring in the midst of their high school experience.
They were perfectly
legitimate questions giving you a chance to explain this issue from your side rather than letting folks like myself simply take O'Donnell at his word that you acted in an unprofessional and potentially dishonest manner.
Gracey concludes that ideally, if there are in
fact legitimate questions that your users frequently asked, you shouldn't just default to dumping them into an FAQ:
Too little, and you run
into legitimate questions of why someone should bother strapping it to their wrist; too much, and you can end up struggling with screen size, input methods, physical bulk, and of course battery life.
It could also be that you're poorly
handling legitimate questions about your work history (gaps in your resume) or that you don't seem to care enough (for instance, by having some questions for them).