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also quartette
as in trio
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Recent Examples of quartet
The Puerto Rican quartet Chuwi is about to experience the reverse trajectory, at least in a manner.
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George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
Effortlessly glamorous but never overdone, the Dolce Vita Relan Mary Jane Flats channel brighter days ahead with a quartet of metallic gold charms for subtle, polished shine.
—Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2026
The Korean’s quartet of assists was one shy of the MLS single-game record set by Lionel Messi last year, and established a new high for LAFC.
—Josh Gross, Daily News, 5 Apr. 2026
The happy quartet looked festive while all dressed up for dinner during the holidays in 2024.
—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 4 Apr. 2026
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George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
Effortlessly glamorous but never overdone, the Dolce Vita Relan Mary Jane Flats channel brighter days ahead with a quartet of metallic gold charms for subtle, polished shine.
—Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2026
The Korean’s quartet of assists was one shy of the MLS single-game record set by Lionel Messi last year, and established a new high for LAFC.
—Josh Gross, Daily News, 5 Apr. 2026
The happy quartet looked festive while all dressed up for dinner during the holidays in 2024.
—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 4 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for quartet
Noun
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Commercial messages are further limited to a trio of on-air sponsors (IBM, AT&T and Mercedes-Benz), which pony up what amounts to a $25 million greens fee.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
10 Apr. 2026
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This live recording stars Jonathan Groff and a never-better Daniel Radcliffe as talented but tumultuous creative partners, with Lindsay Mendez as their bestie, in a nifty narrative that follows the ups and downs of the trio's relationship.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
10 Apr. 2026
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Four stories make music visceral—two accomplished pianists, a girl constantly plugged into her earphones, and a quintet with five young Native American voices.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 Apr. 2026
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In 2024, the group reconstituted around original member Keena, who was joined by Chanelle, Yewon, Athena and Hana to form the current quintet.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
10 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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Along with being the leading scorer, Punch was one of the best defenders in the Big 12 and formed a dominant duo with Xavier Edmonds.—
Steven Johnson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Apr. 2026
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That dynamic duo combined to strike out nine while scattering seven hits and three walks, with the hard-throwing Owen notching six of the strikeouts.—
Rick Armstrong,
Chicago Tribune,
9 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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Stephen Uhl will accompany the octet.—
Myrna Petlicki,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Mar. 2026
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The octet has eight No. 1 albums on the Billboard 200 charts, took home the grand prize at the MAMA Awards, and had the biggest sales of K-pop albums in 2025.—
Laura Sirikul,
Forbes.com,
6 Feb. 2026
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The set then closed out with ten minutes of joyous music and dancing from the entire troupe, punctuated by fireworks, blazing laser lights, blasts of flame and more.—
Jem Aswad,
Variety,
13 Apr. 2026
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The troupe signed a 10-year lease in Highland Park in 2019.—
Todd Martens,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Apr. 2026
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“Quartet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quartet. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
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