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Recent Examples of quintet
The quintet opened the show on a nostalgic note, and not only because the two songs Antonoff performed with the group showed his Springsteen influence even more than Bleachers.
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Jem Aswad, Variety, 18 Dec. 2024
As a quintet of ball clubs have put maximum effort into their pursuit of Soto, only one will be victorious leaving four with feelings of bitterness but with money to spend on other talent in free agency.
—Wayne G. McDonnell, Jr., Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Canadian Brass The famed northern quintet brings a holiday music program seasoned with humor.
—Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 12 Nov. 2024
The quintet of Angus Young, Brian Johnson, Stevie Young, Matt Laug and Chris Chaney will launch the Power Up run April 10 in Minneapolis and hit venues in cities including Las Vegas, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Nashville, Tennessee, and Landover, Maryland.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024
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Jem Aswad, Variety, 18 Dec. 2024
As a quintet of ball clubs have put maximum effort into their pursuit of Soto, only one will be victorious leaving four with feelings of bitterness but with money to spend on other talent in free agency.
—Wayne G. McDonnell, Jr., Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Canadian Brass The famed northern quintet brings a holiday music program seasoned with humor.
—Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 12 Nov. 2024
The quintet of Angus Young, Brian Johnson, Stevie Young, Matt Laug and Chris Chaney will launch the Power Up run April 10 in Minneapolis and hit venues in cities including Las Vegas, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Nashville, Tennessee, and Landover, Maryland.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for quintet
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That quartet of opponents were profligate with their opportunities, but West Ham finally came spectacularly unstuck against a better opposition in Liverpool.Roshane Thomas, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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Ten episodes of this latest season of Virgin River pales in comparison to how many were produced for that quartet in their heydays.Marc Berman, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
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That feat was last achieved by the sextet of actresses featured in Pedro Almodóvar's Volver, which included Penélope Cruz, Carmen Maura, and Lola Dueñas.Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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No song was left unturned by this cheerful and nearly perfect sextet.Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 30 Oct. 2024
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Although still ahead of Curtis Samuel, with the rest of the room healthy, the Bills have prioritized having the Shakir, Coleman and Hollins trio in the game more often than Cooper.Joe Buscaglia, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
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Over the weekend, the trio came together to celebrate their son, Kasseem Dean Jr.’s, 18th birthday and acceptance to New York University.Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 23 Dec. 2024
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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
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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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Emmy Award-winning producing duo Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner of White Cherry Entertainment will return as executive producing showrunners for the show.Paul Grein, Billboard, 2 Jan. 2025
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Today, the duo, along with OG Anunoby, is part of one of the NBA’s best group of wings.James L. Edwards III, The Athletic, 1 Jan. 2025
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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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Long before RuPaul lionized drag queens in mainstream culture, this gender-bending, all-male ballet troupe was representing in the dance world — one fouetté (and false eyelash) at a time.Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2025
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Judith Jamison, arts visionary who defined Black modern dance Jamison's celebrated collaboration with Alvin Ailey began in the 1960s as a star member of his troupe.Neda Ulaby, NPR, 26 Dec. 2024
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“Quintet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quintet. Accessed 11 Jan. 2025.
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