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legend

[lej-uhnd] / ˈlɛdʒ ənd /




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“You are a legend and a real inspiration to me and I would like to invite you to have dinner at my house.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

Although the hostility between the two brothers was the stuff of rock ’n’ roll legend, the movie suggests that arenas full of adoration ultimately softened both men.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

"George Chuvalo was a heavyweight boxing legend, a family friend and a Canadian icon," Ontario Premier Doug Ford wrote on social media.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

However, the former model said that Jacobs has truly embraced life in the suburbs, noting that the property has become a true “sanctuary” for the fashion legend.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

“Oh, Grandpa,” I said, “I can’t tell you what I wished. The legend says that if you tell anyone, the wish won’t come true, and I really want my wish to come true.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

Along the way, the franchise also minted legends such as Dick Butkus, Mike Singletary and Brian Urlacher.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

That season soon had many fans wondering whether the expectations for Manning—the nephew of NFL legends Peyton and Eli and grandson of College Football Hall of Famer Archie Manning—amounted to nothing more than empty hype.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

In other words, sinister clowns and predatory sea hags are just silly legends until they’re actually trying to kill you.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Like Rahm, McIlroy hopes to join European legends Seve Ballesteros, Bernhard Langer, Nick Faldo and Colin Montgomerie on three Irish Open wins after capturing his second title at the K Club last year.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

‘For this is not the first halfling that I have seen walking out of northern legends into the Southlands.’

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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