legally
- a word derived from legal.
Example Sentences
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The U.S. also blocked Iran’s ability to sell oil legally on Tuesday in response to recent attacks on ships near the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026
Here’s a quick guide to whether yours or your kid’s e-bike is legal under California law and who is legally allowed to ride them.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026
Germany has set a legally binding 2045 deadline to achieve climate neutrality.
From Barron's • Jul. 6, 2026
Even if your grandmother changed her will because she was tired of arguing with your father, that doesn’t automatically make the change legally or morally invalid.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 6, 2026
You are hereby ordered to appear before this court as noted below and continue to appear from day-to-day hereafter until legally excused.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
