delegitimization
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The signs of this delegitimization are already here.
From Salon ● Jan. 6, 2023
We identified about 1.03 million posts that likely referenced delegitimization.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 4, 2022
But if the price of their heroism is silencing, retribution, death threats, and delegitimization, we should perhaps find another name for them.
From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2020
“Mr. Tsipras’s delegitimization will be speedy. He will have to step down within the first weeks,” said Dimitris Keridis, an associate professor of international politics at Panteion University in Athens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2015
The battlefields, the study says, will be "hubs of delegitimization" based in such cities as London, Toronto, Brussels, and Madrid.
From Newsweek ● Jan. 5, 2010
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