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Recent Examples of new wave
More: Trump’s deadline for a new wave of mass federal layoffs is Thursday.
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Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2025
Featuring James Brown’s dynamism, the extraterrestrial funk of George Clinton’s Parliament Funkadelic, transformed girl group Labelle, and Fela Kuti’s Afrobeat, the story also traces funk’s influences on both new wave and hip-hop.
—Addie Morfoot, Variety, 11 Mar. 2025
Nelson’s latest presents an equally intellectual history of funk music, from its West African, soul, and jazz roots to its later incarnations in disco, new wave, and hip-hop.
—Erik Morse, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2025
With such a strong stateside showing for their first outing, JO1 can hopefully keep the momentum going in 2025 and beyond to help usher in an exciting new wave of Japanese-pop acts impacting the global market with an edge and passion unique to them.
—Jeff Benjamin, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
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Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2025
Featuring James Brown’s dynamism, the extraterrestrial funk of George Clinton’s Parliament Funkadelic, transformed girl group Labelle, and Fela Kuti’s Afrobeat, the story also traces funk’s influences on both new wave and hip-hop.
—Addie Morfoot, Variety, 11 Mar. 2025
Nelson’s latest presents an equally intellectual history of funk music, from its West African, soul, and jazz roots to its later incarnations in disco, new wave, and hip-hop.
—Erik Morse, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2025
With such a strong stateside showing for their first outing, JO1 can hopefully keep the momentum going in 2025 and beyond to help usher in an exciting new wave of Japanese-pop acts impacting the global market with an edge and passion unique to them.
—Jeff Benjamin, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for new wave
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Witnesses describe execution Hoffman declined a last meal and did not say any last words before the nitrogen gas began to flow at about 6:21 p.m., according to execution witnesses who spoke at a news conference.—
Amanda Lee Myers,
USA TODAY,
19 Mar. 2025
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The White Lotus' deaths, as Eliana also said, have historically functioned as White's last word on a particular theme.—
Judy Berman,
TIME,
17 Feb. 2025
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The latests deaths included three residents of long-term care facilities in Dallas, as well as a Balch Springs man in his 20s and a Dallas man in his 60s.—
Dana Branham,
Dallas News,
30 Apr. 2020
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That equates to more than 45 million Americans using CBD products, based on latest available U.S. Census estimates.—
Brendan Bures,
chicagotribune.com,
2 Oct. 2019
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The Arcade Fire’s performance inside the Saloon on the Luck Ranch was a hot ticket and a line of hopefuls stretched from the doors all the way back to Nelson’s little white chapel at the festival gates.—
Joseph Hudak,
Rolling Stone,
14 Mar. 2025
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Paak, Gavin Turek, and Cakes da Killa are on the guest list to a party where the chillout lounge and dancefloor are equally hot tickets.—
Jazz Monroe,
Pitchfork,
7 Mar. 2025
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The Show 25’s franchise mode experience has gotten deeper.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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The guitar bolts and sweeping synths beg you to imagine Carti as some kind of shadow boss, levitating in the sky like SpongeBob going Goofy Goober mode.—
Kieran Press-Reynolds,
Pitchfork,
19 Mar. 2025
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Listen to new Miami Dolphins running back Alexander Mattison describe his playing style, and one understands why the team decided to sign him.—
David Furones,
Sun Sentinel,
27 Mar. 2025
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Many users are requesting images in the style of Studio Ghibli, which created popular films like Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, and The Boy and the Heron.—
Emily Forlini,
PC Magazine,
27 Mar. 2025
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These rapid reversals mark the third unsuccessful attempt to introduce VAT on digital services in the Dominican Republic, setting the country apart from the global trend.—
Aleksandra Bal,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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Selena Gomez is promoting her new album with Benny Blanco, which means a new spring manicure trend is dropping every other minute.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
23 Mar. 2025
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Crypto Is Too Big To Ignore One clear implications of this movement in OCC policy, especially when take in conjunction with other policy adjustments so far in 2025, is that the crypto sector is becoming too big to ignore.—
Sean Stein Smith,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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This is why breathing mechanics are critical — your breath drives rib movement, and rib movement allows for better spinal rotation.—
Dana Santas,
CNN,
23 Mar. 2025
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After tons of trips, playdates, and adventures, these diaper bags performed the best.—
Laura Lu, MS,
Parents,
29 Mar. 2025
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With Drake Maye under center and tons of new defenders in the mix, the Patriots are looking for a bounce-back season and start a new era of consistent winning.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Mar. 2025
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“New wave.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/new%20wave. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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