legend
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After almost four years away from the sport, the 44-year-old tennis legend made a triumphant return Tuesday at Queen’s Club in London.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Manzambi wanted to be a goalkeeper when he was a boy and grew up idolising Germany legend Manuel Neuer.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
How much better loved would it have been had Wenlock been a warlock, a creature spun from the Merlin of Arthurian legend.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 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
“The location where two brilliant young minds finally disproved the existence of the local legend, once and for all!”
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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