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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.
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Devon Ivie, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2024
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
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Devon Ivie, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2024
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for octet
Noun
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Chiklis played Ben Grimm/the Thing in the first live-action adaptation of the iconic superhero quartet.—
McKinley Franklin,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Aug. 2025
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The quartet was launched in March 2024 after being put together by McCleary and the teams at his talent agency Dreampop Entertainment and management company Bay Music House, and signing with Sony Music.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
12 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The septet made the big announcement during a Weverse livestream in early July.—
Mitchell Peters,
Billboard,
20 July 2025
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But fans aren’t waiting to show their love to the septet.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
3 July 2025
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After that group disintegrated, the pair linked up with the guitarist and drummer of another band, Mythology — Iommi and Bill Ward — in late 1968 and formed a sextet called the Polka Tulk Blues Band.—
Kory Grow,
Rolling Stone,
22 July 2025
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The sextet are believed to have three-year pacts, corroborating the speculation that Sudeikis has a new three-season arc in mind for Ted Lasso‘s new chapter.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
21 July 2025
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As high schoolers, Gaspare and Chuck played in a quintet called the Jazz Brothers.—
Walden Green,
Pitchfork,
25 July 2025
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The quintet – Pablo, Josh, Stell, Ken, and Justin – were on top of the world, touring, giving press interviews, and receiving love globally.—
Laura Sirikul,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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That veteran trio helped comprise one of the best staffs in baseball this season.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
14 Aug. 2025
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Hell of a Holiday, but that doesn’t mean the trio of Ashley Monroe, Angaleena Presley, and Miranda Lambert are finished making music.—
Joseph Hudak,
Rolling Stone,
14 Aug. 2025
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Largely inspired by the expansion of Sweetgreen, the duo started a food truck in Washington, DC in 2014 with the intention of taking it fast-casual some day.—
Andrew Watman,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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The duo combines to produce an outlandish 1,250 hp and 973 ft lbs of torque, thanks to which the car can rocket from zero to 60 mph in under two seconds and hit a top speed of 233.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
7 Aug. 2025
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The troupe has scored 127 placements within the top 10, including all 10 new arrivals this time around.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
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Today, the traditional Filipino dance troupe and other cultural programs run by the Diocese of Orange’s San Jose Filipino Ministry, finally have a home.—
Emilie Takahashi,
Oc Register,
22 July 2025
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To match the ensemble’s airy aesthetic, Ísadóra wore a shimmery silver makeup look, enhancing the details of her dress — and sneakers.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Lollapalooza’s spotlight upon young, local talent continued Sunday via the embrace of large ensemble The Happiness Club.—
Jim Ryan,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Octet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/octet. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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