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legend

[lej-uhnd] / ˈlɛdʒ ənd /




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Every time he picked up, he was friendly and made me feel so lucky speaking with a living legend.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

The latest trial over the death of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona was suspended Thursday following claims that kidney test results presented to the court came from his father.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

Amongst those criticising the car were Italy's deputy prime minister Matteo Salvini and former Ferrari chairman Luca Cordero di Montezemolo, who said the car was "risking the destruction of a legend".

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

But what some perceive as a negative makes the Green Lantern legend appealing to others, especially those driven to ascend through ambition and hard work.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

One day, according to legend, Pythagoras was toying with a monochord, a box with a string on it.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

The book expands outward, creating an enormous system of stories orbiting the sisters’ lives and legends.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

There will be a heavy emphasis on Tyler's Welsh identity, with an organist playing music from Welsh legends before the service starts - with songs from Tom Jones, Shirley Bassey and Tyler herself.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Since 1979, the Lakers had been owned by the Buss family, which oversaw an era in which the team racked up championships and put all-time legends in purple and gold.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

The rapper has released a total of nine studio albums in his career, gaining early co-signs from Louisiana legends including Boosie Badazz and Kevin Gates.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

She’d never forget the stories about Oakwald Forest, legends of dark, terrible glens and deep, still pools, and caves full of light and heavenly singing.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas




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