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Recent Examples of quintet
That quintet of titles all rank as AC/DC’s loftiest placements on the Official Rock & Metal Albums chart this week, as the other two—which include a debut—sit very close to the bottom of the tally this frame.
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
The judges felt that Payne — along with Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan and Zayn Malik — would thrive as a quintet, and the group competed as such in Season 7 of the series.
—Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
One of America's most enduring musical groups, The Grateful Dead was formed as a quintet in California in 1965, according to their official website.
—Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 25 Oct. 2024
As the Beautiful Freaks quintet goes berserk, one guitarist rubbing her instrument neck across front-row faithful to muster true fan-feedback, mid-yard a woman opens wings of electric light.
—Matt Thompson, SPIN, 18 Oct. 2024
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
The judges felt that Payne — along with Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan and Zayn Malik — would thrive as a quintet, and the group competed as such in Season 7 of the series.
—Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
One of America's most enduring musical groups, The Grateful Dead was formed as a quintet in California in 1965, according to their official website.
—Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 25 Oct. 2024
As the Beautiful Freaks quintet goes berserk, one guitarist rubbing her instrument neck across front-row faithful to muster true fan-feedback, mid-yard a woman opens wings of electric light.
—Matt Thompson, SPIN, 18 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for quintet
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Among that quartet, Jung Kook is the only one to reach the Radio Songs tally more than once.Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
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Should all four win their games, this is how the tiebreaker would shake out: The quartet played four common opponents — UCF, Kansas, Utah and Kansas State.Scott Dochterman, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
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The King's Singers The long-running English vocal sextet, founded in the 1960s by choral scholars of King's College, Cambridge, bring their holiday program to the Bradley Symphony Center, 212 W. Wisconsin Ave.Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 12 Nov. 2024
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The sextet’s energy was palpable inside the Barclays from beginning to end, as the excited crowd with arms waving saw Dickinson roam the stage and twirl the mike stand; the intensity in his wicked singing had not diminished over the decades.David Chiu, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
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Sol de Janeiro After Dark Perfume Mist Set $68 $54 Sol de Janeiro Sol de Janeiro's After Dark Perfume Mist Set features a trio of the brand's sexiest, date night-worthy body mists.Annie Blackman, Allure, 29 Nov. 2024
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Now, find deals ranging from vital concealers, to lipstick trios.Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2024
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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
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Who’s to say otherwise? Co-directed by the Canadian iconoclast with his collaborators Evan and Galen Johnson (the former of whom wrote the script), Rumours quickly introduces its international septet in broad, character-tic-heavy sketches.David Fear, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2024
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Within a couple years, Paley and his brother Jonathan Paley began performing as the power pop duo the Paley Brothers.Greg Evans, Deadline, 21 Nov. 2024
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The comedic duo, whose government names are Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes, will appear at the Egyptian Room at the Old National Centre on Feb. 13.Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024
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The octet of Mary J. Blige, Cher, Dave Matthews Band, Foreigner, Peter Frampton, Kool & the Gang, Ozzy Osbourne, and A Tribe Called Quest will be recognized as the main group of achievers.Devon Ivie, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2024
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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
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The protestors were moved off the property and the audience was notified of the situation during the intermission out of caution, according to the troupe.Tess Ware, USA TODAY, 13 Nov. 2024
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The event, based on a series of British TV specials, will end with the troupe performing a striptease act.Zoe G. Phillips, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Nov. 2024
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“Quintet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quintet. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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