legend
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The speed of those two tons has only been beaten by West Indies' T20 legend Chris Gayle in the IPL.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
The property was home to the “Thriller” legend for just six months before he died on June 25, 2009, having suffered from cardiac arrest caused by “acute Propofol intoxication.”
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
“Every great legend begins with a single voyage,” the image reads.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
Speculation over Parton's health last year -- following her sister's public request for prayers -- prompted the music legend to post a video addressing her fans titled "I ain't dead yet!"
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
The gem-covered blade was sharp enough to cut through a mountain, legend said, and only the Ravenskill Gran, as the eldest of all the Twelve Towns leaders, could use it safely.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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Academy Awards, List 5
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