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also quartette
as in trio
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Recent Examples of quartet
Not coincidentally, the quartet has collectively trended more Democratic than anywhere else in the state in recent years, backing Obama by 10 points in 2012 and Biden by 19 points in 2020, even as the state as a whole moved to the right over that time span.
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Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 29 Oct. 2024
Polls show the rival candidates are neck-and-neck in the Rust Belt trio of Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin and the Sun Belt quartet of Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, and North Carolina.
—Terry Moseley, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2024
Just four years later, the company would launch the Lange 1—as part of a heavy-hitting quartet alongside the Saxonia, the Arkade, and the Tourbillon Pour le Mérite—which, three decades on, remains a pillar in the company’s lineup.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2024
The show was among a quartet of projects taking part in MIA’s Co-Production Market and Pitching Forum to be awarded by juries of international industry professionals.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 18 Oct. 2024
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Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 29 Oct. 2024
Polls show the rival candidates are neck-and-neck in the Rust Belt trio of Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin and the Sun Belt quartet of Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, and North Carolina.
—Terry Moseley, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2024
Just four years later, the company would launch the Lange 1—as part of a heavy-hitting quartet alongside the Saxonia, the Arkade, and the Tourbillon Pour le Mérite—which, three decades on, remains a pillar in the company’s lineup.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2024
The show was among a quartet of projects taking part in MIA’s Co-Production Market and Pitching Forum to be awarded by juries of international industry professionals.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 18 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for quartet
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TobyMac, MercyMe and Zach Williams — a trio of chart-topping, platinum-selling concert headliners — will share the bill on Saturday at Oakland Arena.Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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The camera floats around the room like an invisible spider, circling and circling, weaving this trio into a diabolical web.Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 7 Nov. 2024
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The quintet — Scott Hoying, Mitch Grassi, Kirstin Maldonado, Kevin Olusola and Matt Sallee — will kick things off on Nov. 14 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. before wrapping in Dallas at American Airlines Center on Dec. 22.Rachel DeSantis, Peoplemag, 3 Sep. 2024
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Estévez provides manager Rob Thomson with another late-game option, part of a game-finishing quintet that includes Jeff Hoffman, José Alvarado, Matt Strahm and Orion Kerkering.Grant Brisbee, The Athletic, 6 Aug. 2024
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The sextet has modeled for Korea’s most prominent brand, Samsung, but is also the face of Japan’s popular casual clothing brand, WEGO, and has competed for best new artist recognitions at the MAMA Awards, iHeartRadio Music Awards, Asian Pop Music Awards and beyond.Jeff Benjamin, Billboard, 18 Oct. 2024
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Silverbacks also expanded to a sextet, welcoming old friend Paul Leamy in on bass, so Emma Hanlon could focus on keys and take on a more prominent role as vocalist.Ryan Leas, SPIN, 3 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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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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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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“Quartet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quartet. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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