legend
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Rather than make sense of that legend, Mr. McKie presents a series of unadjudicated yet contradictory accounts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
It was also a big night for Puerto Rican reggaeton legend Daddy Yankee, who won the person of the year award.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
At a concert in Belfast earlier this year, CMAT, whose real name is Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson, gave a shout-out to Begley, thanking the country legend.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
That same scribe confirmed that bands of chickens roving near the Hollywood Freeway were indeed real and not an urban legend in 2000.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
“Isn’t there a legend about the fairy ring?”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
In a statement announcing the move, external, the club said Nadal was "one of the greatest legends in the history of sport and one of the most admired and recognised Spanish athletes in the world".
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
From admiring Lakers legends, Kessler can now be mentioned in the same breath.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Intocable are just such legends, and they truly represent the best of both Texas and Mexico.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
Derek 'Rocky' Turner, Neil Fox MBE, Don Fox, Harold Poynton, Ken Rollin... all legends of the 1960s and an era when all the silverware found its way to WF1.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
They spoke for a long time, trying to recall any mention of the sraf wind among their legends and histories, but there was none.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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