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also quartette
as in trio
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Recent Examples of quartet
The quartet refused to give interviews and press releases were obscure and offered little information.
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David Harris, SPIN, 15 Apr. 2026
Here are the English quartet's respective scoring trajectories in their 50-plus seasons.
—Will Jeanes, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026
Donnelly also said Stanfield will no longer be a part of the quartet.
—Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 2026
Earlier in April, a quartet of finalists screen tested in Atlanta,including Eva De Dominici, Sydney Chandler and Grace Van Patten.
—Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 14 Apr. 2026
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David Harris, SPIN, 15 Apr. 2026
Here are the English quartet's respective scoring trajectories in their 50-plus seasons.
—Will Jeanes, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026
Donnelly also said Stanfield will no longer be a part of the quartet.
—Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 2026
Earlier in April, a quartet of finalists screen tested in Atlanta,including Eva De Dominici, Sydney Chandler and Grace Van Patten.
—Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 14 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for quartet
Noun
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The trio of Alex Vesia, Blake Treinen and Tanner Scott allowed five runs in 2⅔ innings, with the latter two giving up home runs.—
Michael Huntley,
Oc Register,
25 Apr. 2026
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The trio of Pastrnak, Elias Lindholm and Geekie can be trick-or-treat and Sturm was well aware of that when the series began.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
24 Apr. 2026
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The winning quintet — 8, 9, 12, 25, 31 — matched a free Quick Pick ticket, making that ticket worth $103,249.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
20 Apr. 2026
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In late March, a group of Connecticut business leaders, politicians and state economic development officials filed into a meeting room at the Capitol to hear from a visiting quintet of British lawmakers.—
P.R. Lockhart,
Hartford Courant,
17 Apr. 2026
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Debuting in 1995, the Pussycat Dolls started out as a sextet that also featured Melody Thornton and Jessica Sutta.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
20 Mar. 2026
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Hunter Greene, Andrew Abbott, Brady Singer, Nick Lodolo, Rhett Lowder and Chase Burns is a pretty nasty sextet.—
Andy McCullough,
New York Times,
11 Mar. 2026
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Boards of Canada have concluded their mysterious, monthlong teaser campaign by announcing Inferno, the Scottish duo’s first album since 2013.—
Alex Suskind,
Pitchfork,
22 Apr. 2026
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Ballet sequences from the duo’s most iconic roles and performances together drive the story, using movement and cinematic fantasy to reveal the truth behind a couple as famous in their day as The Beatles.—
Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
22 Apr. 2026
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Suga was the final member to be discharged in June 2025, clearing the way for the boys to get back in the studio as a septet.—
Jennifer Zhan,
Vulture,
19 Mar. 2026
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The artificial septet also nabbed the trophy for worst supporting actor.—
Lisa Respers France,
CNN Money,
14 Mar. 2026
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The only member of this octet who hasn’t looked like a lock for the playoff rotation, Gonzalez saw meaningful playing time in just one of Boston’s final seven games.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
12 Apr. 2026
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Stephen Uhl will accompany the octet.—
Myrna Petlicki,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Because of this, their usual nightly troupe of dog walkers turned into a neighborhood watch party.—
Zach Boetto,
CBS News,
20 Apr. 2026
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Introduced through the Groundlings comedy troupe, the two immediately connected.—
Kennedy French,
Variety,
19 Apr. 2026
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“Quartet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quartet. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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