legend
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Edwards has been absent from France's training camps since the tournament, while relations between the Wigan and Great Britain rugby league legend and head coach Fabien Galthie have been strained in the past.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 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
Officials now have the unenviable task of euthanising the creepy-crawlies, an insect so hardy it spawned an urban legend they could survive a nuclear blast.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 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
That night as their boat took Nat and Captain Prince across Funchal Bay to the Astrea, Nat was still thinking about the legend of Machico.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
Vocabulary lists containing legend
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Reading: Informational - Middle School
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Academy Awards, List 5
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