legion

Example Sentences

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This may come as cold comfort for hundreds now facing unemployment, and their legion of investors.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 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

With its trademark improvisational, genre-blending style, the band became known for never performing the same show twice, winning an avid and diverse legion of fans, and selling millions of records.

From Barron's • Jan. 11, 2026

“My kid, here!” he yelled at the legion, in case anyone hadn’t heard.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan