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legends

NOUN
story of the past, often fictitious
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STRONGEST
non-fiction truth




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Soccer fans excited about the 2026 World Cup coming to the U.S. this summer have seen more headlines about ticket prices than legends like Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland playing stateside.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Insight from former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson and one-time teammate David Beckham, as well as a gripping soundtrack from one half of 1990s dance music legends Orbital, make it a compelling watch.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

They tell the story of the land, the people, the legends, the work, the life.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Leonard Nones had a long, successful career as a photographer, shooting covers for GQ of legends Mickey Mantle, Neil Simon and Robert Goulet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

“I caught wind of some local legends near the Mongolian border. Cost me nearly two months of brutal living to track her down.”

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull



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