legend
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The 37-year-old India legend then pointed to the stands as RCB's players sprinted out on the field to celebrate.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The movie’s title and setting—an endless expanse of deserted, largely furniture-free office space bathed in sickly yellow—come from a crowd-sourced urban legend or “creepypasta” that spread online before the pandemic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
But he remained the top name on Italy's most-wanted list and increasingly became a figure of legend.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
At the club that morning, Jim Gabbert, a 90-year-old member and Bay Area broadcasting legend, approached Frank and initiated a conversation that soon turned to the upcoming commodore election.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
“Oh, Grandpa,” I said, “I can’t tell you what I wished. The legend says that if you tell anyone, the wish won’t come true, and I really want my wish to come true.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
Vocabulary lists containing legend
Beowulf vocabulary
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Reading: Informational - Middle School
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Academy Awards, List 5
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