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[lej-uhnd] / ˈlɛdʒ ənd /




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Serena Williams made a winning return to tennis after four years in retirement as the American legend partnered Victoria Mboko in a first-round doubles victory at the Queen's Club on Tuesday.

From Barron's • 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

Mid-morning shoppers give the dragon, who was, of course, slain in the legend by England's patron saint, sympathetic looks.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

On the bag for Michelle Wie West is her husband, Jonnie West, son of late NBA legend Jerry West.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

And legend and theology, which are designed to sanctify our fears, crimes, and aspirations, also reveal them for what they are.

From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin




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