octet

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Recent Examples of octet 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 While that octet encompasses the standard Performers category, the class doubles in size due to the inclusion of various backdoor inductees. Devon Ivie, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2024 Fortuitously for Puth and K-pop octet, the song’s poppy beat and uplifting melody keep reviving them, and, in the video, Stray Kids even pull off some impressive dance moves on a floor covered in about four inches of water. Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 10 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for octet 
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Noun
  • With roots in France, Luxembourg, Switzerland, and Germany, the producing quartet are part of the next wave of European talent with ambitions to make a global impact.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 9 Jan. 2025
  • The unlikely quartet is caught up in the middle of a undeclared war between Indigenous nations, the U.S. government, pioneers heading west and the newly powerful Mormon church, its Nauvoo militia and leader Brigham Young (Kim Coates).
    Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 9 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 showed up at New York Drive and Sinaloa Avenue after a neighbor texted a screenshot of the Pasadena Facebook post.
    Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
  • The trio is creating quality offense, but the team is shooting less than 4 percent in their minutes.
    Shayna Goldman, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Over the next 25 years, the duo built a large, devoted following both in Charlotte and in syndication, even as their home station burned through several owners.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The duo shares two kids together: a daughter, Sara — also an actress — born in 1995, and a son, Ibrahim, born in 2001.
    Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Dance 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
  • Demi Moore’s explicit new film The Substance restored her excitement in acting after almost walking away Technically, Moore won the Robert Altman Award at the 2012 Independent Spirit Awards as a member of the ensemble of Margin Call, but this is her first individual win.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 6 Jan. 2025
  • An eye-catching diamond necklace and stud earrings by Tiffany & Co. added a sparkly element to the satiny ensemble.
    Hedy Phillips, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025

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“Octet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/octet. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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