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also quartette
as in trio
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Recent Examples of quartet
Work by the quartet will be on display at the Cartwright Hall Art Gallery in Bradford, England, from September 27, 2025, to February 22, 2026, with the winner of the prestigious conceptual art award announced at a December 9 ceremony in Bradford.
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News Desk, Artforum, 23 Apr. 2025
The quartet is designed, however, to work together as a single instrument with the power to decode some of our star's biggest mysteries.
—Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 18 Apr. 2025
In its first foray to the South Bay, the festival concludes April 20 at Orange Music Studio in San José with a concert by the guest quartet and a roda de choro led by the artists.
—Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2025
There’s little choice given things just haven’t worked out for the quartet.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 16 Apr. 2025
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News Desk, Artforum, 23 Apr. 2025
The quartet is designed, however, to work together as a single instrument with the power to decode some of our star's biggest mysteries.
—Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 18 Apr. 2025
In its first foray to the South Bay, the festival concludes April 20 at Orange Music Studio in San José with a concert by the guest quartet and a roda de choro led by the artists.
—Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2025
There’s little choice given things just haven’t worked out for the quartet.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 16 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for quartet
Noun
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Sharing several videos from the red carpet to her Instagram Story, Lively praised director Paul Feig and costar Anna Kendrick in a sweet caption underneath a clip of the trio.—
Jen Juneau,
People.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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So for now anyhow, the Packers are all in on the trio of Nixon, Hobbs and Valentine.—
Rob Reischel,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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For about six months, Phish was a quintet—then Holdsworth quit.—
Amanda Petrusich,
New Yorker,
14 Apr. 2025
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Backstreet Boys Dates: July 11-13; July 18-20; July 25-27; Aug. 1-3; Aug. 8-10; Aug. 15-17 Time: 8 p.m. What to expect: Another first for the Sphere in 2025 is the debut of its first pop act, the ’90s quintet whose popularity has aged well and with a multigenerational fan base.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2025
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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
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When tenor saxophonist Gene Ammons and his sextet appeared as guests on WTTW in 1970, most members of the band generally hewed to the backing progressions.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Apr. 2025
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The duo have an ease, often finishing each other’s sentences.—
Thessaly La Force,
Vogue,
22 Apr. 2025
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The duo's service to the community extended beyond schools and older people.—
Sophia Veneziano,
USA Today,
22 Apr. 2025
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Despite this pause, the band’s devoted fanbase has continued to consume the septet’s music.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
11 Apr. 2025
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Now, Jimin has surpassed the poppy tune that helped introduce his group to an even wider Western audience – even beating that septet’s best showing.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
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The project marks just the 19th K-pop album to top the chart, as well as the octet’s sixth title to reach the chart’s summit.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
16 Jan. 2025
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The project marks just the 19th K-pop album to top the chart, as well as the octet’s sixth title to reach the chart’s summit.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
16 Jan. 2025
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There are two performances planned a day during the festival, including a local dance troupe, a Ballet Folklorico group and the Philharmonic Society.—
Heather McRea,
Oc Register,
17 Apr. 2025
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Within this abstract framing, the troupe’s renowned gymnastic ingenuity soars.—
Karen D'Souza,
Mercury News,
15 Apr. 2025
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“Quartet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quartet. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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