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legendary

[lej-uhn-der-ee] / ˈlɛdʒ ənˌdɛr i /




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Even the legendary pitchman Paul Revere decided he could reach more people in print than on horseback, turning to newspaper ads to pitch his foundry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Dick Vitale has melanoma in his lung and liver cavity and will be starting immunotherapy soon, the legendary college basketball announcer said in a statement released Monday by ESPN.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

The plea for assistance from the Lakers' legendary general manager Jerry West altered the Scotsman's trajectory in an instant.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

It featured the attempt by all-rounder Merckx to prevent the legendary powerhouse of the time, Belgium's Roger de Vlaeminck, from winning his fourth title.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Unfortunately for Stombaugh, and for Adolf Tolkachev, the legendary Major General Rem Krassilnikov had been on their trail for months.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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