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legend

[lej-uhnd] / ˈlɛdʒ ənd /




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Jayne Comer, secretary for the Manchester City supporters club and a season ticket holder for more than 10 years, said Hemp was already considered a "legend".

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

The restaurant, with higher gross revenue than any other in America during its final year of operation, remains engraved in tragic legend.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

However, the former model said that Jacobs has truly embraced life in the suburbs, noting that the property has become a true “sanctuary” for the fashion legend.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

Memphis pro wrestling legend “Superstar” Bill Dundee, whose career spanned more than five decades and included iconic feuds and tag-team runs with Jerry “The King” Lawler, has died.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

They’d fashioned sticks into fake spears and pretended the two of them alone could defend their city from the creatures of the Greater Jungle, the monstrous beasts of legend.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

That season soon had many fans wondering whether the expectations for Manning—the nephew of NFL legends Peyton and Eli and grandson of College Football Hall of Famer Archie Manning—amounted to nothing more than empty hype.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

In other words, sinister clowns and predatory sea hags are just silly legends until they’re actually trying to kill you.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

But the All Blacks have played some wonderful rugby in the first two Tests, and will still believe they can join the legends of 1996.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

Since 1979, the Lakers had been owned by the Buss family, which oversaw an era in which the team racked up championships and put all-time legends in purple and gold.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

She had no education; she could not read or write her own name, but she had in her memory over a thousand stories and legends.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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