legend
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References to the legend have popped up in everything from manga series Attack on Titan to a story by science fiction writer Harlan Ellison and songs by various death metal and punk bands.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
England legend James Anderson says he is "sad" and "shocked" by his release by Lancashire and has not decided whether to continue his career at another county.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
That is, the statue of Wade outside of Kaseya Center in Miami now looks much more like the retired Heat legend than it did when it was unveiled two years ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
How, after all, did the legend of Ape Canyon arise in the first place, if not through media sensationalism?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
The former chairman and CEO of Bear Stearns, and a Wall Street legend, Greenberg still kept an office at the firm and acted as a broker for a handful of presumably special investors.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
On Monday, a group of 137 current players, 28 legends and 20 national federations signed a letter which they hope will pressure the ATP into rethinking the proposals.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
From admiring Lakers legends, Kessler can now be mentioned in the same breath.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Some of the local Notting Hill legends featured in an installation in west London as part of the annual Frieze art fair.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
The programme includes meetings with cricketing legends in Antigua and Barbuda, where the West Indies team is based, and meeting conservationists responsible for Guyana's rain forest.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
They discussed legends, debating which were true and which were false, and which were somewhere between.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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