legend
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According to family legend, Glidden was inspired to design his own wire to keep livestock out of his wife’s garden.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
In 2004, Suzuki broke an 84-year-old record for hits in a single season, finishing with 262 - five more than baseball legend George Sisler produced in 1920.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
“Oh, boy, watch out,” the 86-year-old golf legend said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Coach Cori Close, who defeated South Carolina in Sunday’s final, was mentored by the Bruins legend at the very start of her career.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
And the incident became a thing of legend among the smattering of Black softball players across our city.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
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Academy Awards, List 5
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