legion
Example Sentences
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This may come as cold comfort for hundreds now facing unemployment, and their legion of investors.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
A legion of historians, Angelenos and Monroe fans claimed the 1920s haunt, where the actor died in 1962, is an indelible piece of the city’s history.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026
Since his arrest, Mangione has attracted a legion of supporters both online and at his court appearances.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026
A legion of zombie companies—those whose revenue is insufficient to cover debt repayment and that are sustained only by forbearance from lenders—have long been a drain on Japan’s economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
The sight of the legion should have lifted Reyna’s spirits.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.