legend
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Comedy legend Mel Brooks took the opportunity to unveil the title for the forthcoming sequel to 1987 Star Wars parody Spaceballs.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Sharon Osbourne has listed the expansive $17 million Los Angeles mansion she shared with her late spouse, Ozzy Osbourne, and their children, nine months after the rock ‘n’ roll legend died in his native England.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Colorful illustrations by Ruby Warnecke will heighten young readers’ appreciation for these engrossing creatures of legend.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Jerry West’s legend was so well established when he retired from the Los Angeles Lakers in 1974 that he’d already been the inspiration for the NBA’s logo.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
The second is the legend of my sister’s cleverness.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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Reading: Informational - Middle School
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Academy Awards, List 5
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