How to Use legacy in a Sentence
legacy
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These things are the true legacies of the 2023 election.
—Nathaniel Rakich, ABC News, 16 Nov. 2023
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To read more about Art’s life and legacy, please click on the link in our bio.
—Eliza Huber, refinery29.com, 16 June 2020
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Ross respects the legacy that the ix-inch boot has built.
—Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2023
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But the film does probe the more sordid parts of the mayor’s legacy.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 9 June 2022
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Read on for a closer look at the life and legacy of Friedan.
—Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 23 Apr. 2020
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What is your hope for this book as a part of Rosling’s legacy?
—Sarah Begley, Time, 3 Apr. 2018
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That so many were not over the past decade is a stain on the country’s legacy.
—Time, 3 Nov. 2022
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Think of his legacy as something along the lines of a trail left by a snail.
—Ted Cox, Chicago Reader, 21 Dec. 2017
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Fulks came up with those names as a salute to Huntsville's space legacy.
—Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al, 17 Sep. 2019
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The look on his face seems both honored and awed by this legacy.
—Amy Paige Condon, ajc, 6 Mar. 2022
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That comes back to the legacy of redlining and neglect.
—Veronica Penney, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2020
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Franklin looks back with pride on the legacy of her music.
—Megan Friedman, Country Living, 16 Aug. 2018
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The deal appears to add value to the legacy software firm.
—Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 16 Sep. 2022
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That kind of legacy demands a home worth its weight in, well, gold.
—Sean Santiago, ELLE Decor, 13 Dec. 2022
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Though what that legacy might be is a big question mark.
—Carolina A. Mirandacolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 2022
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Your legacy lives on in kindness and being 'that sassy queen' in my eyes.
—Jolie Lash, EW.com, 11 July 2021
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But make no mistake about it, this will be Trump's legacy.
—ABC News, 8 May 2022
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This is all about passing down the treasures, the legacy of culture.
—Washington Post, 27 May 2021
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This defies the physics of legacy media, in which things tend to get smaller.
—Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2022
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And this legacy has continued to inspire hope that the city will be again.
—Melissa Smith, New York Times, 1 June 2021
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Still, his imprint can be found at dozens of restaurants in the city, and his legacy will live on there as well.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2024
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His life and his legacy are a great example for us all.
—Scott Hanson, The Seattle Times, 15 Oct. 2018
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There’s tons of tools right now to kind of make sure that your ‘digital legacy’ lives on.
—Quartz Staff, Quartz, 14 Feb. 2022
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Gumbs said the project has grown from the legacy of feminist bookstores.
—Eric Ginsburg, Teen Vogue, 8 Jan. 2019
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Such a legacy may not be strange for a stolid telecoms firm.
—The Economist, 21 Nov. 2020
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This is your chance to leave a legacy that would make all Americans proud.
—Star Tribune, 10 Nov. 2020
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Maslowski's legacy is much bigger than just the park, though.
—Jeff Rumage, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 Feb. 2020
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The future of Chicago’s legacy AM stations may hang in the balance.
—Chicago Tribune Staff, Chicago Tribune, 7 June 2023
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With each new production, Brady continues to raise the bar, leaving an enduring legacy at GC.
—Joe Mutascio, The Indianapolis Star, 15 Apr. 2024
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Now local welding students are building replicas to restore their legacy.
—Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2024
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