folklore
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Its notoriously long waiting lists - often stretching across decades - became part of city folklore, while critics saw the club as a symbol of influence shaped by personal networks and family legacy.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
The original San Diego staging, which stressed Mexican folklore, was charming but static.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
"There may be some particular Canadian folklore that comes with it -- some of the values of the co-founders that are going to permeate," she said.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Part of the folklore around the 2005 Champions League final centres on what happened in the Liverpool dressing room at half-time.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Onofre couldn’t have cared less about the folklore, however.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
Vocabulary lists containing folklore
Literary Genres - Introductory
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Literary Genres - Advanced
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