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Recent Examples of old country
Preparing to enter his seventh decade in the music industry, 92-year-old country music and American icon Willie Nelson is releasing his 78th solo album.
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Marcus K. Dowling, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Sep. 2025
Around the same time, Donato discovered the Don Kelley Band at Robert's and was locked in on old country music.
—Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 20 Aug. 2025
In a video shared on X by the Tennessee Titans, the 40-year-old country star shared his latest health milestone while giving a motivational speech to the NFL team.
—Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 17 Aug. 2025
In a new episode of her Dumb Blonde podcast, the 45-year-old host (real name Alyssa DeFord) addressed why she hasn’t been seen publicly with her 40-year-old country star husband in recent months.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 9 Aug. 2025
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Marcus K. Dowling, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Sep. 2025
Around the same time, Donato discovered the Don Kelley Band at Robert's and was locked in on old country music.
—Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 20 Aug. 2025
In a video shared on X by the Tennessee Titans, the 40-year-old country star shared his latest health milestone while giving a motivational speech to the NFL team.
—Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 17 Aug. 2025
In a new episode of her Dumb Blonde podcast, the 45-year-old host (real name Alyssa DeFord) addressed why she hasn’t been seen publicly with her 40-year-old country star husband in recent months.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 9 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for old country
Noun
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The concept of the BLA arose because of the political, social, and economic oppression of black people in this country.—
DeMicia Inman,
VIBE.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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The company has more than 30,000 employees in 30 countries.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
26 Sep. 2025
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The company did not release a list of stores that it is set to close, however, The Seattle Times confirmed that its Reserve Roastery and Reserve store in its hometown are among the stores set to shutter.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
26 Sep. 2025
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Wolfe closed the store on April 27 to spend more time in his hometown of LeClaire, Iowa, where his 81-year-old mother lives.—
Craig Shoup,
Nashville Tennessean,
26 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The key insight is that digital nativity doesn't equal AI readiness.—
Tarun Galagali,
Forbes.com,
25 Aug. 2025
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No matter her source, the world beyond the Dorf was always mediated, by time and human error; if the Apostles couldn’t agree on the nativity, Richie Mueller’s account of a ball python at the 4-H conference begged skepticism.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
19 Aug. 2025
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Diplomatically, Canada balanced between its mother country, the United Kingdom, and its southern neighbor, the emerging superpower.—
Foreign Affairs,
Foreign Affairs,
19 Aug. 2025
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Since the condition of the Royal Navy was of prime importance to the British Parliament, during the colonial era that body passed several acts that sought to entice or compel colonists in British North America to produce naval stores for the benefit of the mother country.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
12 Aug. 2025
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The scene plays out like a Blighty version of A Few Good Men, with Dalton in the Tom Cruise role, deftly provoking Livingston into a confession.—
Jack King,
Vulture,
21 Aug. 2025
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According to The Associated Press, more than 29,000 people have hit the shores of Blighty this year on small boats, after over 46,000 last year.—
Adam Shaw,
Fox News,
8 Dec. 2023
Noun
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Today, the experience is all that and much more, and Sandals’ adults-only properties consistently rank among the best all-inclusive resorts in Jamaica, thanks to the blend of tropical pleasures and authenticity based in Jamaican roots.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
27 Sep. 2025
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Meanwhile, Sami, a city boy ashamed of his roots, arrives for a relaxing weekend on his family farm.—
Christopher Vourlias,
Variety,
27 Sep. 2025
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“Old country.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/old%20country. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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