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legion

[lee-juhn] / ˈli dʒən /




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SpaceX doesn’t directly compete with China’s launch providers; the nation’s two major conglomerates and its legion of startups primarily sell to their own government.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 20, 2026

“Like we are not standing by ourselves, we are a legion, basically.”

From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026

His exuberant on-pitch persona, relishing confrontation and celebrating tries with rehearsed routines, has attracted attention and a legion of young fans.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

Today’s similarities to the world of 1914 are legion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

‘But wouldn’t Lupa be busy with the war between the camps? I thought she’d be sending wolves to help your legion.’

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan

To carry out the repatriation plan, he has welcomed Min Aung Hlaing -- previously shunned and credited with ordering the 2017 crackdown that sent legions of Rohingya fleeing to Malaysia in the first place.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Mr. Hansen, who became a celebrity in the mid-2000s for catching child predators in hidden-camera sting operations, has legions of fans.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Beijing has poured billions into the industry as part of its self-sufficiency drive and sought to attract legions of scientists working overseas to do pioneering research in Chinese labs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Whether by sea, by air or by upscale shopping street, La Jolla is likely to grab you, especially in fall after the summer tourist legions have retreated.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Inside the clock tower, the legions of Clock Watchers scrambled, panicked.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles


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