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legend

[lej-uhnd] / ˈlɛdʒ ənd /




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As we walk through the passages and chambers of the castle’s upper floors, the legend of Anne the dark lady is scraped back in five stages.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 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

Now it’s just confusing, especially since Reubens is widely regarded as a comedy legend.

From Salon Aug. 19, 2026

Her 11 nominations — including artist of the year, song of the year and choreography — are a personal best for the music legend.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

In the minds of Shaker students, however, Toothpick Day would acquire the status of legend, and in future years, during Senior Prank Week, toothpicks were banned from the school by threat of detention.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

Last year's Glastonbury festival was headlined by The 1975, Neil Young and Olivia Rodrigo, with Sir Rod Stewart in the legends slot.

From BBC Aug. 14, 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

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

The childhood sports idols for my generation of cousins were Dodgers pitcher Fernando Valenzuela and boxing champ Julio César Chávez, not Mexican soccer legends Hugo Sánchez and Jorge Campos.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

Still, as I scraped the earth, I recalled the legends.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein




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