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legend

[lej-uhnd] / ˈlɛdʒ ənd /




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They’ve been imbued with family legend and the essential importance of never shedding the immigrant’s mentality.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

But the day I came across one, it gave me my own story to tell rather than repeating a legend everyone already knows.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

Lakers legend Magic Johnson, a former part-owner of the team and past president of basketball operations, welcomed the deal in an X post.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

For example: When music legend Stevie Wonder phoned to congratulate Starr on a Grammy nomination, she goaded him into a playful argument about zodiac signs.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Kids playing blocks away said they saw it whiz by, and legend has it that people fighting in the burger joint parking lot stopped to watch.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia

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

But this was a sign of the new head coach recognising the legends of the club and the weight they still carry.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

"It's sad to see childhood legends turn into moral bankrupts," Heraskevych said.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

He knew many histories and legends of long ago, of Elves and Men and the good and evil deeds of the Elder Days.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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