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legacy

[leg-uh-see] / ˈlɛg ə si /


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The majestic midfielder's World Cup legacy is a cocktail of important goals, balletic brilliance and hot-headed red cards.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

That’s the legacy this summer’s tournament will be chasing Friday, when the World Cup returns to the U.S. with the national team kicking off against Paraguay at SoFi Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Additionally, Oracle’s legacy software business experienced a slowdown in the most recent quarter.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Those are the bits that have carried the “Scary Movie” legacy into the present.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

It was incumbent, thereafter, on each and every child to live up to that legacy.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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