legend
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It was, she said, an honour to be the site of his record store legend plaque.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
“Oh, boy, watch out,” the 86-year-old golf legend said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
The Lakers legend was introduced Wednesday as the program’s 14th men’s basketball head coach, bringing with him decades of experience and a clear vision: return the Golden Eagles to championship form.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
"He was one of the best, if not the best, deals in their history," Sporting legend and former Portugal international Ricardo Sa Pinto told BBC Sport.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
And when they call him my dad and not Lawless, the underground rap legend, it’s like they’re reminding me that I’m his and he’s mine.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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