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legendary

[lej-uhn-der-ee] / ˈlɛdʒ ənˌdɛr i /




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Legendary Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was known for brutal honesty and unyielding perfectionism that led to culture-changing devices.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

“There’s no doubt they commanded respect,” said Ward Clayton, author of “The Legendary Caddies of Augusta National.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Legendary manager Mircea Lucescu has died at the age of 80, five days after stepping down as Romania's head coach.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Legendary forward Pele claimed to have scored more than 1,000 times during a career with Brazil, Santos and New York Cosmos.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Legendary was in yellow, against a black background.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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