legendary
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Tributes to Tinseltown's legendary daughter began on Sunday, with the Academy Museum opening "Marilyn Monroe: Hollywood Icon," an exhibit celebrating her film career and life cut short.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
As Rollins hit 85, 90, and then kept going, he came to be seen as the last man standing from, arguably, jazz’s most legendary era—and he was venerated accordingly by younger musicians and critics.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
“Miles Davis: A Century of Cool” debuts at Musichead Gallery on Sunset Boulevard, tracing the legendary jazz musician’s evolution.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
Yet Salah knows full well that he has already made history and earned legendary status.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Aunt Tuti didn’t cook much, but her churros were legendary.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
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