legend
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What is shocking is that, with a 131-108 win Saturday night at Crypto.com Arena, the Thunder steamrolled to victory over the prone body of an NBA legend.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
How to bet with this trading legend using ETFs.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
The inevitable training montage involves some very specialized skills—lock-picking, forensic accounting, the total immersion in one’s legend.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Moukoko is happy, though, that his legend endures among those who signed him on the game: "Still now, I have people calling from Australia, France, all over the place."
From BBC • May 5, 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
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Academy Awards, List 5
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