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legendary

[lej-uhn-der-ee] / ˈlɛdʒ ənˌdɛr i /




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The legendary investor had been one of the foundation’s biggest supporters and had pledged to make annual gifts throughout his lifetime.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

She was the teenage sensation who quickly became the first name on the teamsheet, and in 2024 she overtook legendary fast bowler Katherine Sciver-Brunt to become England's leading T20 wicket-taker.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The infuriating design of LAX -- the main airport in America's second biggest city -- is almost legendary.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

“Miles Davis: A Century of Cool” debuts at Musichead Gallery on Sunset Boulevard, tracing the legendary jazz musician’s evolution.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Her legendary grandparent name tag has a beaded border, the name Willa written in oversize, loopy cursive.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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