legacy
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Even more critically, it is the company’s first test of whether enthusiasts will accept a car carrying the brand name but not the revving, powerful, combustion engine that has defined its legacy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
"In the cinema, Bond’s legacy as a character has become problematic and his motivations as a modern British secret agent uncertain," he added.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
“The legacy fee-for-transaction business is kind of maturing, and what’s driving growth is predominantly value-added services,” he added.
From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026
Yet First Light itself was greenlit under the watch of those former custodians of Bond's legacy.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
She must’ve fought to believe that she was a normal person, just like everyone else, and not a gifted spiritist, linked to a legacy of magic.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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