Peace gives the Tigers an opportunity to gain legitimacy and recognition.

He will nonetheless need to show a tough side to gain popular legitimacy.

Never having gained legitimacy, Communist leaders lost their nerve and power.

Otherwise, how will you gain legitimacy in the outside world?

"But we can tell them what they need to gain international legitimacy."

Towards the end of the decade, rock and roll began to gain legitimacy.

And he has taken steps to gain political legitimacy.

"One of my jobs was gaining legitimacy for the school and getting it to be accepted," he said.

The forum also helps African leaders to gain legitimacy in their own countries.

It shows that the ideas are "gaining legitimacy," she said.