as in folk song
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The story can be traced to a German folk song that immigrants brought to the United States.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
2 Feb. 2026 -
So is the simple and slow chord progression underlying it all, making for a folk song that avoids the predictable tropes of protest music and doesn’t rely on cynicism as a dead end.—
Grace Robins-Somerville,
Pitchfork,
23 Jan. 2026
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Seriosa music, Indonesia’s unique adaptation of the Western art song, profoundly shaped his artistic identity.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
28 Nov. 2025
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The performance highlights a blend of musical theater, art song and opera, bringing together four opera singers for a program that celebrates motherhood, family, love and all that life offers.—
Melinda Moore,
Chicago Tribune,
7 May 2025
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Jones’s personal style — a quirky, at times ill-fitting wardrobe of short skirts, cleavage-revealing tops, mumsy cardigans, granny pants and long scarves — helped cement her character into an unforgettable part of noughties pop culture history.—
Kati Chitrakorn,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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Add a pop of color to your front door.—
Jamie Weissman,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Feb. 2026
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The arena tour spans more than 50 cities and marks the rapper’s first solo headline tour in about five years.—
Tanasia Kenney,
Charlotte Observer,
16 Feb. 2026
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The team competed in both solo and group dances at each competition, giving students the opportunity to showcase individual growth while contributing to the overall success of the team, the news release stated.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Feb. 2026
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The singer's warm baritone finds its sweet spot on the song's soaring chorus, which would let Benito do some vocal flexing.—
Pamela Avila,
USA Today,
5 Feb. 2026
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Belichick’s omission from this year’s class has drawn criticism from the football world, and Gronkowski joined that chorus in his interview.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
5 Feb. 2026
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Martine Rose spliced the center her jeans, adding a panel of leopard print for a rocker vibe.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
10 Feb. 2026
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Additionally, Guardians of the Galaxy star Chris Pratt and rocker Jon Bon Jovi are set to make the official announcement welcoming the teams to the field before kickoff with Pratt supporting the Hawks and Bon Jovi repping the Pats.—
Jillian Sederholm,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Feb. 2026
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Students subsequently signed a pledge promising to say no to illicit substances and study two hours per night, and engaged in a call-and-response chant with Jackson.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
17 Feb. 2026
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Jackson turned the recitation into a call‑and‑response chant, often delivered with groups of children or large crowds.—
Diana Leyva,
Memphis Commercial Appeal,
17 Feb. 2026
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Across from the San Francisco Giants’ home base of Oracle Park, the audience swayed to British singer-songwriter Oliva Dean’s R&B-infused serenades at The One Party by Uber at Pier 48.—
Jim Harrington,
Mercury News,
7 Feb. 2026
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There are some evenings in June when there are too many gondolas, too many lanterns, too many serenades in front of the hotels.—
Anne Applebaum,
The Atlantic,
17 Dec. 2025
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“Part-song.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/part-song. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.
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