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Recent Examples of quintet
Fifth Harmony takes the stage at the VMAs as a quintet, then a stand-in fifth member falls backward and disappears.
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Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 29 May 2025
The quintet will additionally be featured in Shift Space, the fellowship’s annual online publication.
—News Desk, Artforum, 28 May 2025
The series is loaded with stories where the quintet takes the worst possible approach to solving a problem, while also having no real interest in privacy or decorum.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 27 May 2025
The quintet may have nothing to prove except, possibly, to itself.
—Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 25 May 2025
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Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 29 May 2025
The quintet will additionally be featured in Shift Space, the fellowship’s annual online publication.
—News Desk, Artforum, 28 May 2025
The series is loaded with stories where the quintet takes the worst possible approach to solving a problem, while also having no real interest in privacy or decorum.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 27 May 2025
The quintet may have nothing to prove except, possibly, to itself.
—Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 25 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for quintet
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That introductory project declines on the quartet of tallies, but still manages to live inside the top 10 on the Top Hard Rock Albums list.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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The thriller, which gets an exclusive theatrical release on July 18, stars a quartet of seasoned actors: Mark Feuerstein, 54, Neal McDonough, 59, Dermot Mulroney, 61 and Christopher Lloyd, 86.—
Seth Abramovitch,
HollywoodReporter,
20 June 2025
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The sextet set a record for the highest number of pitchers to throw a no-hitter in major league history — four accomplished the feat twice. 2010 — Andy Pettitte records his 200th win in pinstripes in the Yankees’ 4-3 win over Houston at Yankee Stadium.—
Houston Mitchell,
Los Angeles Times,
11 June 2025
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In fact, the sextet was regularly in stitches as the conversation moved from shocking exec notes to industry expectations and the projects that got away.—
Lacey Rose,
HollywoodReporter,
11 June 2025
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Order Chaos Order Debuts on Three Billboard Charts Hood’s first solo release Order Chaos Order debuts on a trio of Billboard rankings this frame.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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The trio were placed on a flight to San Antonio along with several other families.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
27 June 2025
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Inside Vevo Studios, JAY takes the center position (and visibly rocks out) among his band mates for this vocal-focused take on the track that see the septet perform at mic stands.—
Jeff Benjamin,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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But in a new clip, the septet is facing its biggest challenge yet — themselves.—
Stephen Daw,
Billboard,
23 June 2025
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The duo's romance began after her divorce from NFL legend Tom Brady in 2022.—
Janelle Ash,
FOXNews.com,
21 June 2025
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The track earned the duo a Grammy win for Best Country Duo/Group Performance, intertwining their Nashville and Houston roots into a twangy ode to rebellion and that ride-or-die love.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
20 June 2025
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That program began with a small octet by Stravinsky and Bartók’s Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta.—
Mark Swed,
Los Angeles Times,
14 May 2025
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The project marks just the 19th K-pop album to top the chart, as well as the octet’s sixth title to reach the chart’s summit.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
16 Jan. 2025
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The tradition extends back to the days of the Pickle Family Circus in the 1970s and remains in full bloom today with the performers at Club Fugazi as well as such troupes as Zoppe Family Circus, Circus Vargas and others.—
Randy McMullen,
Mercury News,
19 June 2025
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The group's compilation Proof dips one spot to No. 10, which means that troupe fills one space inside the highest tier on both of Billboard’s world rankings as of this frame.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2025
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“Quintet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quintet. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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