legend
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Cook has himself become the legend that he once replaced—respected and admired by investors, consumers and politicians alike.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
Folk legend Cat Stevens scotched a book tour after visa problems.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
To observers Lampard seems more comfortable in his skin at Coventry, not carrying the weight of expectation and his legend at Stamford Bridge, where he is Chelsea's 211-goal record scorer.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Sharon Osbourne has listed the expansive $17 million Los Angeles mansion she shared with her late spouse, Ozzy Osbourne, and their children, nine months after the rock ‘n’ roll legend died in his native England.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Details of Rivington’s exploits, founded more on legend than on fact, remain mysterious.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
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Academy Awards, List 5
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