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legion

[lee-juhn] / ˈli dʒən /




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But a legion of opponents are determined to squash the celebration.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The hedge fund founder and environmental activist spent $216 million of his own money on his campaign, and now joins the legion of other high-profile, self-funding candidates rejected by California voters.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Those problems are legion, and whoever wins in November will have a towering inbox.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

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

Their plan involved sending a legion of ghosts from the five covens to break her out.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega




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