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Recent Examples of rocker
The veteran band appeared to tease their next era this week when their official website turned into a high school rocker’s bedroom festooned with rock posters that serve as interactive previews of new songs, amid piles of CDs and a clump of dirty clothes.
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Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 13 Feb. 2026
Giants president Buster Posey pivoted to a manager with a different background and temperament, hiring a college boat rocker to replace Melvin’s steady hand on the wheel.
—Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Martine Rose spliced the center her jeans, adding a panel of leopard print for a rocker vibe.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 10 Feb. 2026
Additionally, Guardians of the Galaxy star Chris Pratt and rocker Jon Bon Jovi are set to make the official announcement welcoming the teams to the field before kickoff with Pratt supporting the Hawks and Bon Jovi repping the Pats.
—Jillian Sederholm, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Feb. 2026
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Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 13 Feb. 2026
Giants president Buster Posey pivoted to a manager with a different background and temperament, hiring a college boat rocker to replace Melvin’s steady hand on the wheel.
—Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Martine Rose spliced the center her jeans, adding a panel of leopard print for a rocker vibe.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 10 Feb. 2026
Additionally, Guardians of the Galaxy star Chris Pratt and rocker Jon Bon Jovi are set to make the official announcement welcoming the teams to the field before kickoff with Pratt supporting the Hawks and Bon Jovi repping the Pats.
—Jillian Sederholm, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rocker
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Now, even pop culture buzz doesn’t translate to syndication and international licensing revenue because those rights are frequently bought out upfront by the streaming platform.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
22 Feb. 2026
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But Harris, a young lefty with a quirky deliver, caught his breath and induced a weak pop to second and then struck out the next two hitters to end the inning.—
Chad Bishop,
AJC.com,
22 Feb. 2026
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Recorded over a two-year period, Blue Mountain, Weir’s first solo album since 1978’s Heaven Help the Fool, was a beautifully ambient collection of modern-day ranch-hand ballads, and Weir soon launched an accompanying tour.—
David Browne,
Rolling Stone,
17 Feb. 2026
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Handsomely lensed by Alexandre Nour Desjardins, who uses lots of warm light to give the interiors a nostalgic bent, the film also benefits from a melodic score by Joseph Marchand, with other scenes set to vintage Soviet-era pop ballads.—
Jordan Mintzer,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Feb. 2026
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As stars like comedian Trevor Noah, Blackpink's Jisoo, and F1 driver Charles Leclerc shared their favorite Pokémon in honor of their 30th anniversary, Lady Gaga paid homage to the adorable pink character by serenading a delighted Jigglypuff with its lullaby.—
Lara Walsh,
InStyle,
9 Feb. 2026
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The lullaby your grandmother hummed while shelling white beans into her apron, her voice low enough not to wake the war.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
24 Nov. 2025
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The arena tour spans more than 50 cities and marks the rapper’s first solo headline tour in about five years.—
Tanasia Kenney,
Charlotte Observer,
16 Feb. 2026
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The team competed in both solo and group dances at each competition, giving students the opportunity to showcase individual growth while contributing to the overall success of the team, the news release stated.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Feb. 2026
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While the entire band was a powerhouse, as lead singer Malo brought not only strong, soulful vocals that could veer between a Roy Orbison-esque baritone croon and country twang, but a genial humor that often manifested itself during the group’s concerts.—
Jem Aswad,
Variety,
9 Dec. 2025
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The performance also featured backing vocals from Scissor Sisters’ Jake Shears and Babydaddy.—
Jessica Lynch,
Billboard,
22 Feb. 2026
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The music and the karaoke-style vocals are not typical for Broadway-style musicals, so that could be a plus for some demographics as well.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
21 Feb. 2026
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By the end of each day an everlasting chorus of voices filled our heads.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 Feb. 2026
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India now joins a growing chorus of governments that are debating whether to restrict children from certain platforms, following Australia’s move in December to ban users under the age of 16 from accessing major social media platforms.—
Arjun Kharpal,
CNBC,
17 Feb. 2026
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The new album’s title, Arirang, is a reference to a traditional Korean folk song known around the world.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
10 Feb. 2026
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The story can be traced to a German folk song that immigrants brought to the United States.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
2 Feb. 2026
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“Rocker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rocker. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.
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