legend
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The 37-year-old India legend then pointed to the stands as RCB's players sprinted out on the field to celebrate.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The movie’s title and setting—an endless expanse of deserted, largely furniture-free office space bathed in sickly yellow—come from a crowd-sourced urban legend or “creepypasta” that spread online before the pandemic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
But he remained the top name on Italy's most-wanted list and increasingly became a figure of legend.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
She leaves Barcelona as a legend of the club and it marks the end of a significant era for Pere Romeu's side.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
While we like to think of Washington as the champion of liberty and the honest little boy of the cherry tree legend who couldn’t tell a lie, the president deliberately dodged the law in Philadelphia.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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Beowulf vocabulary
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Reading: Informational - Middle School
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Academy Awards, List 5
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