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legend

[lej-uhnd] / ˈlɛdʒ ənd /




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Teenager Carys Edwards, 18, was among those to turn out with her mum, calling the Welsh legend "an inspiration to everybody".

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

Certain new homeowners, such as Jersey Mike’s founder Peter Cancro and NFL legend Tom Brady, had no trouble getting into the club, some members said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

John Stewart’s legend fared better in the animated “Justice League” and “Justice League Unlimited” series, which established him as a favorite among newcomers to the franchise.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

Dodgers legend Fernando Valenzuela died of septic shock because he “ate too many” tacos.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 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

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

Niewiadoma-Phinney, who is married to Taylor Phinney, son of U.S. cycling legends Davis Phinney and Connie Carpenter-Phinney, found herself under siege by Vollering’s team.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

Fans wrapped around the concourse and emptied the merchandise stand before the delayed first pitch and witnessed a torch passing between the league’s current players and past women’s baseball legends.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

"It's sad to see childhood legends turn into moral bankrupts," Heraskevych said.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

He knew many histories and legends of long ago, of Elves and Men and the good and evil deeds of the Elder Days.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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