octet

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Recent Examples of octet 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 In the end, Houston, Alabama, Texas A&M, Oregon, Rutgers, Notre Dame, Creighton and San Diego State signed on to be the Players Era’s inaugural octet. Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 5 Sep. 2024 In July, the octet dropped ATE, earning its fifth consecutive No. 1 on the Billboard 200. Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 5 Aug. 2024 But the English-language track does act as an introduction to the octet's latest artistic foray. Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 20 May 2024 See All Example Sentences for octet
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Noun
  • The quartet played just six games together in 2024-25.
    Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 May 2025
  • The quartet used the opportunity to discuss an end to the Russia-Ukraine war.
    Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • The major-label debut single by the septet born from the No No Girls audition show dropped digitally on April 2 and debuted at No. 1 on the chart dated April 9.
    Billboard Japan, Billboard, 1 May 2025
  • Two other members of the same septet have also managed double-digit smashes.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The sextet have hit the top five twice previously on 2022’s debut For the First Time (No. 4), and 2023’s Ants Up There (No. 3).
    Thomas Smith, Billboard, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Inside Blue Origin's New Shepard capsule, Aisha Bowe strapped in alongside her five crewmates for a quick, 10.5-minute suborbital ride to space and back. New Shepard's rocket lifted off with the sextet on Monday at 9:30 a.m. EDT (1330 GMT) from Blue Origin's Launch Site One in West Texas.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • That elite quintet consisted of domestic policy advisor Bruce Reed, chief strategist Mike Donilon, legislative affairs guru Steve Ricchetti and chief of staff Ron Klain, each of whom had deep ties to Biden.
    Leigh Haber, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2025
  • Incomparable Leadership: The victory was achieved in part by the efforts of an historically exceptional quintet of leaders: Churchill, Roosevelt, Eisenhower, Marshall and, yes, Stalin.
    Michael Peregrine, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • The trio has since reunited and has had a successful run of arena shows and festival appearances, including Glastonbury 2024.
    Latoya Gayle, People.com, 9 May 2025
  • The Truist Championship will tee off on Thursday at 11:09 a.m. Eastern Time, with players grouped in trios and teeing off from the first and tenth tees, in an attempt to avoid the inclement weather forecast for the area.
    Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • Take the story of a mother and daughter duo who started with a folding table and buckets of blooms for sale from the local farmer’s market in Detroit.
    Lenwood V. Long, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
  • Bindi shared a series of snaps, alternating between photos of the family of three, individual shots of the 4-year-old and an image of the mother-daughter duo.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • Kenney-Silver is a member of the iconic Nineties sketch comedy troupe the State, logged two decades as the dunderheaded Trudy Wiegel on Reno 911!, and has had recurring roles on Superstore, 2 Broke Girls, Love, and countless other sitcoms and cartoons.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2025
  • And a troupe of dancers celebrated the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup to be broadcast on Telemundo.
    Howard Homonoff, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Sophie Carre Photo: Sophie Carre Earlier today, meanwhile, Lawrence attended a private dinner for Dior and The Hollywood Reporter in another polished ensemble from the French brand.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 17 May 2025
  • This 2011 ensemble teen movie revolves around the prom, as Nova (Aimee Teegarden) and her friends make decorations as part of the planning committee, debate what to wear, and obsess over whether their crushes will ask them to the dance.
    James Mercadante, EW.com, 17 May 2025

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“Octet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/octet. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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