legion
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Pakistani journalist Kamran Yousef - in a legion of journalists who pulled all-nighters to provide non-stop coverage with very few details - declared that this round was one of "no breakthrough but no breakdown either".
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Black mascara stained Leerdam’s cheeks as she skated around the arena, saluting the legion of Dutch fans that filled the stands.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026
A legion of historians, Angelenos and Monroe fans claimed the 1920s haunt, where the actor died in 1962, is an indelible piece of the city’s history.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026
A legion of zombie companies—those whose revenue is insufficient to cover debt repayment and that are sustained only by forbearance from lenders—have long been a drain on Japan’s economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
“Or try to. The legion medics are pretty good with ambrosia and nectar, and unicorn draught.”
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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