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librettists

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plural of librettist

as in composers

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Every year, more than 27,000 members of the Television Academy — actors and editors, showrunners and composers, the people who actually make television — sit down with their ballots and decide who walks away with an Emmy.

— Clayton Davis, Variety, 27 Aug. 2026
Additionally, Muspratt engages the audience by sharing stories about the composers and their compositions during the concerts and greeting them in person afterward.

— Barbara Vitello, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of composers

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But the group had learned of the Phantom Orchestra, a group in Tbilisi, the capital of what is now Georgia, composed of musicians, poets and activists who had been barred from leaving the Soviet Union.

— Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Aug. 2026
Before scientists formulated their research, poets and naturalists had fathomed features of this intelligence.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of poets

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The remaining 11 were co-writes with some of Nashville’s brightest lyricists.

— Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 23 July 2026
The distinction is further underscored by the involvement of The Roots, whose co-founder and lead MC, Black Thought, is widely regarded as one of hip-hop's greatest lyricists.

— Ime Ekpo, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026

Definition of lyricists

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Her mother, Linda Gaboriau, is an accomplished literary translator who had sometimes served as a photographers’ muse, and as an art student, Auf der Maur had been struck by her own resemblance to the muses of Botticelli and Gustav Klimt.

— Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 22 Aug. 2026
Where the writers show up to work every day even when the mysterious muses and the magic don’t.

— Chris Willman, Variety, 11 Aug. 2026

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