legend
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The leather-jacket keynotes made Nvidia a legend, and they also made it fragile.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
Watching this movie, you might be reminded of the quote from “The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance”: “When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
So gratified was Capra that he didn’t mind when a friend toasted him publicly as “a legend in his own book.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Kane has written himself into Bayern legend since joining from Spurs for £86m in August 2023, scoring 102 goals in 102 Bundesliga matches, winning two league titles and three successive Golden Boot awards.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
And Erick Federov, alpha jock, legend in his own mind.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
Backstage at the Daisy Chain Fields festival in Irvine in August, Devon Johanningmeier was surrounded by legends.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
From admiring Lakers legends, Kessler can now be mentioned in the same breath.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Some of the local Notting Hill legends featured in an installation in west London as part of the annual Frieze art fair.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Free books for 150 red phone box libraries are being made available to celebrate 100 years of two British legends - Winnie-the-Pooh and the K2 red phone box.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Over two hundred feet from one bank to another, and arching more than sixty feet at its peak, Stonebridge had more stories and legends surrounding it than any other University landmark.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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Academy Awards, List 5
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