legend
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"Chris would probably call himself a Norwich legend," said Wardley.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
For a living legend as prolific as Saar, let alone one approaching her centennial, to still have new things for us to discover feels like a gift.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
The property was home to the “Thriller” legend for just six months before he died on June 25, 2009, having suffered from cardiac arrest caused by “acute Propofol intoxication.”
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
Typically, the event's co-chairs are among the first on the scene, and tennis legend Venus Williams and Oscar winner Nicole Kidman did just that.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
A legend in his own time, Americans had been describing Washington as “the Father of the Country” since 1776—which is to say, before there was even a country.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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Academy Awards, List 5
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