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also quartette
as in trio
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Recent Examples of quartet
The show returns for Season 2 a conquering hero, the incumbent winner of the Emmy for outstanding drama series along with a quartet of additional trophies.
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Alison Herman, Variety, 5 Jan. 2026
This quartet still alive for the national championship is today and tomorrow in college football.
—Greg Cote
january 5, Miami Herald, 5 Jan. 2026
This quartet managed the neat trick of scoring key acting triumphs in four different movies, none of which were the Best Picture winner.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 4 Jan. 2026
Connecticut drummer Ben Bilello, who studied jazz and African American music at the Hartt School and taught and performed throughout the state for decades, performs with his quartet on March 29.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 3 Jan. 2026
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Alison Herman, Variety, 5 Jan. 2026
This quartet still alive for the national championship is today and tomorrow in college football.
—Greg Cote
january 5, Miami Herald, 5 Jan. 2026
This quartet managed the neat trick of scoring key acting triumphs in four different movies, none of which were the Best Picture winner.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 4 Jan. 2026
Connecticut drummer Ben Bilello, who studied jazz and African American music at the Hartt School and taught and performed throughout the state for decades, performs with his quartet on March 29.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 3 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for quartet
Noun
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The calls for further investigation into the IEDC followed extensive media scrutiny of the agency in 2025, including an investigation from IndyStar that revealed a trio of IEDC insiders benefited from $180 million worth of no-bid contracts.—
Joe Mutascio,
IndyStar,
30 Jan. 2026
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In the middle of this spectrum, a trio of mid-career stylistic chameleons and sometime collaborators — Feid, J Balvin, and Bad Bunny — carefully map out intersecting tastes.—
Craig Jenkins,
Vulture,
30 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Mozart’s quintet in some ways provides the most visceral experience.—
Sheila Regan,
Twin Cities,
23 Jan. 2026
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Our quintet of quality reviews this week includes Dina Nayeri on Erin Somers’s The Ten Year Affair, Leanne Ogasawara on Xiaolu Guo’s Call Me Ishmaelle, Ron Charles on Ben Markovits’s The Rest of Our Lives, Kevin Power on David Szalay’s Flesh, and Robert Rubsam on Helen DeWitt’s Your Name Here.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 Jan. 2026
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With their album, ARIRANG, set to release on March 20, the sextet – RM, Jin, SUGA, j-hope, Jimin, V, and Jung Kook – will hold a free comeback concert to promote the album in Seoul’s Gwanghwamun Square on March 21.—
Laura Sirikul,
Forbes.com,
26 Jan. 2026
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The sextet enjoyed a few minutes of weightlessness and saw Earth against the blackness of space.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
22 Jan. 2026
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The mother-daughter duo has already put in work at events leading up to the big year, answering questions, sharing Philly firsts and providing recommendations on what to do, eat and see.—
Nikki DeMentri,
CBS News,
28 Jan. 2026
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The burgundy and soft petal duo sweetly channels Valentine’s (or Galentine’s) Day, but are more than wearable year round.—
Annie Blackman,
InStyle,
28 Jan. 2026
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The septet – comprised of members Jurin, Chisa, Hinata, Harvey, Juria, Maya, and Cocona – all each has their own style and freedom to express themselves.—
Laura Sirikul,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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The K-pop septet has announced a 2026 – 2027 world tour, kicking off in South Korea in April and running through March 2027 with over 70 dates across Asia, North America, South America, Australia and Europe.—
Maria Sherman,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Jan. 2026
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Between albums, EPs and mixtapes, the South Korean pop octet has launched seven sets onto the Billboard 200 since 2022 — and all seven of them have debuted at No. 1.—
Andrew Unterberger,
Billboard,
26 Nov. 2025
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Despite their levels of fame and notoriety, the members of this octet have yet to headline films of their own.—
Devon Ivie,
Vulture,
5 Nov. 2025
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Situations and moods from Goya prompt and color the troupe’s usual loose collections of ensemble numbers and solos for its excellent dancers (among them Jesús Helmo and Paula Bolaños) and its transcendent star, Soledad Barrio.—
Jillian Steinhauer,
New Yorker,
23 Jan. 2026
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The group announced that its new album, named after the troupe itself, will be its last.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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