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legend

[lej-uhnd] / ˈlɛdʒ ənd /




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In the summer of 2010, French soccer legend Thierry Henry and his partner, Andrea Rajacic, spent a full day house-hunting in Manhattan ahead of Henry’s move from FC Barcelona to the New York Red Bulls.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 22, 2026

"Oh my God, you are a legend," one excited young man tells Karl.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

Superagent and WME Group executive chairman Ari Emanuel’s lust for upside is the stuff of legend.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

Warren Buffett, the investing legend that turned Berkshire Hathaway into an massive conglomerate, on Friday stepped aside as chairman after leaving as CEO at the beginning of the year.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

Kashdan and Bobby had never met before, but the former was a legend in the chess world.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

"Sir Tom is one of the last living legends," he said.

From BBC Sep. 23, 2026

Along the way, the franchise also minted legends such as Dick Butkus, Mike Singletary and Brian Urlacher.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

He also shot portraits of Hollywood darlings like Marilyn Monroe and Lucille Ball, plus action shots of musical legends Jim Morrison, Jimi Hendrix and Michael Jackson, to name a few.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

After attending Jackson State University and Millsaps College, Wilson got a job at a New Orleans television station, which put her in the orbit of local jazz legends Ellis Marsalis and Alvin Batiste, among others.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 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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