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Meanings of saga in English

Russian
сага
Portuguese
sagas nórdicas
Spanish
saga escandinava
Catalan
saga

Literary genre.

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          сага

          A traditional or legendary story, usually dealing with supernatural beings, ancestors, heroes or events, that is with or without determinable basis of fact or a natural explanation, but is used to explain some practice, rite or phenomenon of nature, or to justify the existence of a social institution.

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                Danish sports club.

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                      Usage of saga in English
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                      However, that answer isn't expected to bring the saga to an end.
                      Radio NZ
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                      But many others felt the new year holiday saga had been overblown.
                      The Guardian
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                      The court decision yesterday represents a major development in the Bula saga.
                      The Irish Times
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                      Our Europe Correspondent Naomi O'Leary has the latest in this ongoing saga.
                      The Irish Times
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                      Of course, he managed to keep it linked with the Molefe saga.
                      The South African
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                      The debt saga has strained already difficult relations with the United States.
                      Reuters
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                      Not that the Limerick town had yet featured in the political saga.
                      The Irish Times
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                      Our Tracker is just the latest way we're following the Brexit saga.
                      Reuters
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                      The saga exposes the brutal binary of such allegations: winner takes all.
                      The Guardian
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                      This bid marks a floor not an end to this particular saga.
                      Reuters
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                      The tragic saga of the New Jersey 4 is outrageous and sad.
                      Ebony
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                      Below is list of some of the key players in the saga.
                      Reuters
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                      The turning point for the entire Star Wars saga is at hand.
                      Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
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                      Somewhere in the middle of this broadband saga, the Government got stuck.
                      The Irish Times
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                      He had the privilege of being introduced into my new secret saga.
                      Agahta christie: an autobiography
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                      The final Harry Potter saga has even cast its spell on politicians.
                      The Irish Times
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                      Catalan
                      saga
                      Saga through the time
                      Saga across language varieties
                      South Africa
                      Common
                      Australia
                      Common
                      Ireland
                      Common
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