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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

Hayden Davies was captured in Ukraine by Russian forces more than 18 months ago after joining the Ukrainian army's foreign legion as a volunteer.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

After amassing a legion of retail investor fans in the wake of the 2021 “meme stock” trading frenzy, GameStop appointed Cohen as CEO in 2023.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Sites such as Reddit and Letterboxd also spread reactions to an ever-growing legion of cinephile fans online.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

They reject Roman training and try to follow the older Greek style—like being solo heroes instead of working as a team the way the legion does.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan




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