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rhymer

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as in lyricist

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Recent Examples of rhymer Looking through a glass darkly like the apostle Paul in the New Testament, the New York rhymer and enigma muses on hopelessness on this highlight from his ninth album, Golliwog. — Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2025 Cardi returned the favor minutes later, penning a letter on X to Minaj’s son, Papa Bear, in the same format the Queens rhymer did to her daughter. — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2025

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The kick-off of Rush’s Fifty Something Tour marked their first shows since the devastating loss of drummer and lyricist Neil Peart in January 2020, and the first Rush concerts, period, in 11 years.

— Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 23 Aug. 2026
During Ozzy's time with Black Sabbath, Butler was widely credited as the main lyricist for the band.

— Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 14 Aug. 2026

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Her counterpart is Nigel's love interest, Portia (Autumn Hurlbert), who defies her double entendre-dropping Puritan father, Brother Jeremiah (Scott Cote), to pursue the sonneteer.

— Kerry Reid, chicagotribune.com, 13 July 2017
Sonneteer is 0 for 10, but has four seconds, giving trainer Keith Desormeaux his second straight Derby starter.

— GARY B. GRAVES, The Seattle Times, 5 May 2017

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In this way, Matt Johnson’s Tony is a fitting tribute to the troubadour chef, whose own legend has only grown since his death by suicide in 2018.

— Mike Miller, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Aug. 2026
The cast features not just the creator, who makes the Manic Pixie Dream Girl archetype her own as ukulele troubadour Lulu, but also a pre-Bridgerton Jonathan Bailey in the wild role of an inveterate womanizer.

— Judy Berman, Time, 11 Aug. 2026

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