legendary
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And those legendary quarterbacks were still chasing their sport’s greatest prizes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
On Friday, fans will see the hotly anticipated preview for "Spaceballs: The New One," a long-awaited sequel to Mel Brooks's legendary space comedy.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Married to the legendary Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee until his death in 2014, Quinn has functioned, at least since the 1980s, as the self-appointed spokeswoman of the nation’s permanent political establishment.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
The ‘thermals’ in the Owens Valley are to free flight what legendary waves like Mavericks and Jaws are to surfing: big, terrifying and, to a certain type of person, hopelessly addictive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Roberta Flack, the legendary singer and songwriter, agreed to perform.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
It is possible to take on easy ones on your own, but for legendaries, it’s best to find some friends.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 20, 2018
But who knows, maybe if Niantic releases the legendaries and 2nd generation Pokémon I might risk it.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 6, 2016
The game has gotten slow for me now that I have completed my Pokédex, except of course for the legendaries and region-exclusive Pokémon.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 6, 2016
Outside of these two major themes, the game is littered with other awesome new cards, especially a fleet of legendaries with amazing and occasionally hilarious new abilities.
From Forbes ● Dec. 12, 2014
Besides their arms, which the legendaries scarcely considered as an encumbrance, they were laden with their kitchen furniture, the instruments of fortification, and the provision of many days.
From History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 by Milman, Henry Hart
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