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legendary

[lej-uhn-der-ee] / ˈlɛdʒ ənˌdɛr i /




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But there are some who demand wider legendary status - the Fifa stars with searing pace, the PES forwards boasting net-busting boots, the Football Manager gems with outrageous potential.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Other versions of this list also mention the legendary King Gilgamesh, known from the Epic of Gilgamesh.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

But its legendary waters are increasingly off-limits, fouled by sewage-tainted wastewater—as much as 30 million gallons a day—from neighboring Mexico.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

In a new biography of Reid, journalist and legendary Nevada-knower Jon Ralston provides an inside account of how Reid and his team held Senate Democrats together and took on the Bush administration.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

So there you have it: Hamilton safely buried and assuming legendary proportions as a martyr; Burr slipping out of town, eventually headed toward bizarre adventures in the American West, but already consigned to political oblivion.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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