legend

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Brought in to replace club legend Kevin de Bruyne, Cherki had big boots to fill but the early signs suggest he can plug the hole left by the brilliant Belgian and his creativity.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The 83-year-old rock legend did his latest underplay at L.A.’s Fonda Theatre on Friday night.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Apple celebrates its 50th anniversary as artificial intelligence challenges the Silicon Valley legend to prove it can deliver yet another culture-changing innovation.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

If you’ve heard a story about Courtney Love, you’ll probably find it; if you only kind of know the legend, you can fill in the gaps.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

The legend of my mom is that she can’t be stopped.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri