legend
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Never ceasing to admire Frost’s poetry, Thompson could not forgive the man for not living up to his own legend.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
The country music legend performed the hit Blanket on the Ground alongside CMAT.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
It is hard to imagine the guitar legend without his trademark black shirt, large silver cross, blue-tinted glasses and leather coat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
The leather-jacket keynotes made Nvidia a legend, and they also made it fragile.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
She told it to me like a legend or a myth.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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From admiring Lakers legends, Kessler can now be mentioned in the same breath.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
“Having a song with the legends of Intocable is such a thrill for me,” said Musgraves in a press release on Tuesday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Derek 'Rocky' Turner, Neil Fox MBE, Don Fox, Harold Poynton, Ken Rollin... all legends of the 1960s and an era when all the silverware found its way to WF1.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
The programme includes meetings with cricketing legends in Antigua and Barbuda, where the West Indies team is based, and meeting conservationists responsible for Guyana's rain forest.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
The next room we visited was the US Astronaut Hall of Fame, where I gawked at the portraits of space heroes and legends.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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