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legend

[lej-uhnd] / ˈlɛdʒ ənd /




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Apple celebrates its 50th anniversary as AI challenges the Silicon Valley legend to prove it can deliver yet another must-have innovation.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Thompson, a shooting guard for the Dallas Mavericks, is an NBA star who once played on the Golden State Warriors beside league legend Steph Curry.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

Shoemaker was already a legend and had already won the Derby three times by then.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

Parnell died of pneumonia the next year, at 45, leaving behind the legend of a great man brought low by reactionary forces.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

It is a most noble ruin, of immense size, and full of beautiful and romantic bits; there is a legend that a white lady is seen in one of the windows.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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