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legend

[lej-uhnd] / ˈlɛdʒ ənd /




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"The difference with Adam knowing what he was doing is that my son didn't lose his dad as a 12-year-old," he said, calling his saviour an "absolute hero, a legend".

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

How, after all, did the legend of Ape Canyon arise in the first place, if not through media sensationalism?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

LA28 Chairman Casey Wasserman heralded Kennedy as a legend and “one of Hollywood’s all-time greats,” adding: “I can’t think of anyone better to conjure the magic of Hollywood than Kathleen.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

He also corrected Scott's pronunciation of Brazil legend Socrates' name and admitted he wanted fellow Frenchman Kylian Mbappe to beat Kane to the top prize.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 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

Chris Campbell lives in Girvan and is interested in the area's myths and legends.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Intocable are just such legends, and they truly represent the best of both Texas and Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Free books for 150 red phone box libraries are being made available to celebrate 100 years of two British legends - Winnie-the-Pooh and the K2 red phone box.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

The programme includes meetings with cricketing legends in Antigua and Barbuda, where the West Indies team is based, and meeting conservationists responsible for Guyana's rain forest.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

She’d never forget the stories about Oakwald Forest, legends of dark, terrible glens and deep, still pools, and caves full of light and heavenly singing.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas


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