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legacy

[leg-uh-see] / ˈlɛg ə si /


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Legacy automakers such as Ferrari face a particularly difficult landscape for launching an EV, as die-hard fans are attached to traditional, gas-powered models.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Successes like "Indiana Jones and the Great Circle" or "Hogwarts Legacy" have been matched by more mixed receptions, such as for "Star Wars Outlaws" from Ubisoft.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

The inquest received its final submissions in April 2024, just hours before the deadline imposed by the 2023 Legacy Act to end conflict-related inquests.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Appeared in the May 13, 2026, print edition as 'Powell’s Inflation Legacy for Warsh'.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Besides, the words Legacy, Bequest, go side by side with the words, Death, Funeral.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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