octet

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Recent Examples of octet The octet must race around to bash open crates, carry bombs back to their homebase and launch them at Bowser before time runs out. Jordan Moreau, Variety, 9 Sep. 2024 In the end, Houston, Alabama, Texas A&M, Oregon, Rutgers, Notre Dame, Creighton and San Diego State signed on to be the Players Era’s inaugural octet. Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 5 Sep. 2024 In July, the octet dropped ATE, earning its fifth consecutive No. 1 on the Billboard 200. Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 5 Aug. 2024 But the English-language track does act as an introduction to the octet's latest artistic foray. Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 20 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for octet 
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Noun
  • The quartet at the center of Steven Soderbergh‘s ghost story Presence has refined their own particular brand of dysfunction to perfection.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 22 Jan. 2025
  • In the living room, the string quartet tuned and sawed to life as hosts Carisa Bianca Mellado and Andrew Dalziell laid out the night’s program: four L.A. film composers leading sets of new piano and string pieces.
    August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • An evil queen, a charming prince, the titular princess, a magic mirror and a septet of characters named Bashful, Doc, Dopey, Grumpy, Happy, Sleepy and Sneezy all can be seen in the new trailer for Disney’s Snow White (due in theaters March 21, 2025).
    Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Eastern, the margin between Vice President Kamala Harris and Trump in 538's polling averages is smaller than 4 points in seven states: the familiar septet of Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.
    G. Elliott Morris, ABC News, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Meanwhile, the sextet of localized blazes—the Palisades fire, the Eaton fire, the Hurst fire, the Sunset fire, the Lidia fire, and the Kenneth fire—blurred in the public mind and in the sprawl of destruction into one great undifferentiated inferno.
    Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 10 Jan. 2025
  • The 22-episode YouTube series whittled down 11 teenage hopefuls from the United States and Canada through challenges focused on vocals, dancing, character, and star quality before Park selected the final sextet.
    Jeff Benjamin, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The quintet will be joined by the Belgium Grand Prix, which will host its first sprint race since 2023.
    Dan Cancian, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • In fact, finale week which kicked off December 16 has been all about paying tribute to the quintet.
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The trio spent the past three years working together, as both Piñeiro and Hekker arrived in 2022.
    Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 22 Jan. 2025
  • This spring, the New York trio has headlining shows in Europe, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada.
    Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This dynamic duo has led the firm to work on high-profile projects such as the creation of Wahlburgers as well as work with a long list of celebrity chefs, including Gordon Ramsay; a portfolio that speaks to the caliber of their clientele.
    Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
  • But Raducanu, nursing fitness concerns ahead of her fourth-round singles match and wary of competing the evening before, pulled out a few hours before the duo were expected on court.
    Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The Cuban contemporary-dance troupe Malpaso Dance Company—skilled, sympathetic, but still searching for a strong identity—returns to its home away from home, the Joyce, for the tenth time.
    The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Over the years, as many as 45,000 people have turned out to applaud marching bands, baton twirlers, dignitaries in classic cars and dance troupes.
    Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The main focus is Divine G (Colman Domingo), a talented performer and playwright who has been falsely imprisoned, but the movie’s power comes from its ensemble made up of actual RTA alumni who are naturals on camera.
    Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 18 Jan. 2025
  • As for Season 3 hopes, O’Toole sees a lot of possibilities with the show’s growing ensemble and the coming-of-age aspect of the YA K-drama.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 17 Jan. 2025

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“Octet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/octet. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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