legend
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Manzambi wanted to be a goalkeeper when he was a boy and grew up idolising Germany legend Manuel Neuer.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Now the Mexican legend is pushing to make his historic sixth World Cup appearance on home soil.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
A biographer of Celan must decide how to come near poems that seem to resist approach, and a life that has been embalmed by its own legend.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
You recorded the song “Dandovueltas” with Omara Portuondo, a legend of Cuarteto d’Aida, and later Buena Vista Social Club.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
“Well, it is only a legend, of course,” Mrs. Apple said quickly.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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Academy Awards, List 5
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