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[lej-uhnd] / ˈlɛdʒ ənd /




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James Levine had become an operatic legend as music director of the Metropolitan Opera for nearly three decades and had been a mentor to and champion of Conlon.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

Rock legend and hometown hero Eddie Vedder, the Illinois-born frontman of Pearl Jam, performed an original song he wrote with youth from the Guitars Over Guns programme.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

Watch Pixar legend Andrew Stanton relive some of the iconic moments from the 10 animated movies he has written or directed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

GTA VI delays have become the stuff of legend.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

I knew there was a legend about the ring but I was so stunned I couldn’t remember it.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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