legion
Example Sentences
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She said last year she had turned down France's highest civilian honour, the legion d'honneur, accusing the country of "hypocrisy" over visa policies that prevented dissidents travelling from Iran to France.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Sites such as Reddit and Letterboxd also spread reactions to an ever-growing legion of cinephile fans online.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
A legion of fans cheered on watching a computerized visualization of the race.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
This may come as cold comfort for hundreds now facing unemployment, and their legion of investors.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
Mother, Father, and I all wear kilts, and “Happy Birthday” is played by a legion of bagpipers.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
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