legacy
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If you make it a legacy for your two children, you have even more reason to keep the policy for now.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
His supporters fiercely criticised Fujimori and her father's legacy.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Uhlarik said street-legal bikes with similarly affordable prices and the same sense of fun could change the trajectory of legacy bike manufacturers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Fujimori, 51, appeals to the mixed legacy of her late father, who stabilized the economy and defeated a Maoist insurgency, but was convicted of corruption and crimes against humanity.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Her lasting legacy to the 587th Bomber Aviation Regiment was in choosing the challenging Pe-2 dive-bomber planes that they flew, and the 587th’s commitment to those planes would have made her proud.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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