legacy
Example Sentences
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The memory of that exchange came back to me recently while considering the legacy of “Mary Tyler Moore” in the context of what’s happening in Mary Richards’ beloved Minneapolis.
From Salon
His lasting legacy would be his activism and his barrier-shattering breakthrough as America’s first Black pop superstar.
It is, on the contrary, a way of continuing their legacy and celebrating them.
From MarketWatch
Mines are some of the most insidious and long-lasting legacies of war.
From BBC
It also has a 50-year legacy of hosting outreach programmes for young people.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.