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Recent Examples of quintet
Ian Poveda, Jay Matete, Nazariy Rusyn and Abdoullah Ba complete a senior quintet not allocated numbers.
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The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025
There may not be a better quintet in football.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 18 Aug. 2025
Aaron Judis, Barnett, Jurgens, Romans and Battle are a solid quintet in the backfield.
—Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
Elsewhere, another quintet of flies landed on garbage and clean dishes in the prep area.
—David J. Neal
updated August 8, Miami Herald, 8 Aug. 2025
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The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025
There may not be a better quintet in football.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 18 Aug. 2025
Aaron Judis, Barnett, Jurgens, Romans and Battle are a solid quintet in the backfield.
—Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
Elsewhere, another quintet of flies landed on garbage and clean dishes in the prep area.
—David J. Neal
updated August 8, Miami Herald, 8 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for quintet
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Director David Ellenstein has assembled a strong quartet of farceurs who easily slide in and out of a multitude of characters, accents, funny wigs, moustaches, costumes and prop glasses while running in and out of the 25 doors on scenic designer Marty Burnett’s simple but effective set.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Sep. 2025
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During the sketch, the quartet poked fun at TV's lack of diversity, the Emmys and even at CBS itself.—
Dory Jackson,
PEOPLE,
15 Sep. 2025
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The young alto player convened a sextet of young powerhouses at the WDCB stage before linking up with trumpeter Victor Garcia’s septet at the Von Freeman stage later in the afternoon.—
Hannah Edgar,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Sep. 2025
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After that group disintegrated, the pair linked up with the guitarist and drummer of another band, Mythology — Iommi and Bill Ward — in late 1968 and formed a sextet called the Polka Tulk Blues Band.—
Kory Grow,
Rolling Stone,
22 July 2025
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The trio hit the Spiderman meme pose after.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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Similar to an in-office treatment, step one is a trio of extra-strength exfoliating acids (lactic, glycolic, and mandelic), and step two is a clay mask to simultaneously neutralize the acids and deep clean the skin.—
Sophia Panych,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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The young alto player convened a sextet of young powerhouses at the WDCB stage before linking up with trumpeter Victor Garcia’s septet at the Von Freeman stage later in the afternoon.—
Hannah Edgar,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Sep. 2025
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The septet has thus far claimed 10 top 10 wins on the songs tally — more than twice as many as both Saja Boys and Huntr/x combined.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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However, the duo still doesn't rule a ring out as a possibility.—
Nola Taylor Tillman,
Space.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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The duo at Bulldog Pottery also plays with pattern to personalize their stunning collection of decorative, functional wares.—
Jennifer Prince,
Southern Living,
10 Sep. 2025
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That program began with a small octet by Stravinsky and Bartók’s Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta.—
Mark Swed,
Los Angeles Times,
14 May 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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According to literary scholar Elaine Jordan, the play was dangerous material for a wild troupe of unsupervised youngsters to take on, and the results were predictable.—
Emily Zarevich,
JSTOR Daily,
11 Sep. 2025
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Linkin Park became the first to do so when the group’s comeback album From Zero arrived last November, as the Grammy-winning troupe filled the entire top 10 at once.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Quintet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quintet. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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