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Recent Examples of septet
Now, Jimin has surpassed the poppy tune that helped introduce his group to an even wider Western audience – even beating that septet’s best showing.
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
These people found one another at the civil rights movement’s apogee, and their septet — Black and white, men and women — was a union that advertised integration’s frictionless possibility.
—Wesley Morris, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
Building on her long-running septet, the New York City flutist and composer started setting poetry to music.
—Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
The septet has collected a trio of wins on the Adult Contemporary chart—as many as all other K-pop stars combined.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 30 Jan. 2025
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
These people found one another at the civil rights movement’s apogee, and their septet — Black and white, men and women — was a union that advertised integration’s frictionless possibility.
—Wesley Morris, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
Building on her long-running septet, the New York City flutist and composer started setting poetry to music.
—Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
The septet has collected a trio of wins on the Adult Contemporary chart—as many as all other K-pop stars combined.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 30 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for septet
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Fortunately, the quartet opted against playing the old hits forever and, in early 2024, started writing what would become their eighth record, More.—
Dan Reilly,
Vulture,
20 May 2025
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The quartet of Emmanuel Clase, Cade Smith, Hunter Gaddis and Tim Herrin remains the team’s core strength.—
Zack Meisel,
New York Times,
19 May 2025
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That elite quintet consisted of domestic policy advisor Bruce Reed, chief strategist Mike Donilon, legislative affairs guru Steve Ricchetti and chief of staff Ron Klain, each of whom had deep ties to Biden.—
Leigh Haber,
Los Angeles Times,
17 May 2025
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Incomparable Leadership: The victory was achieved in part by the efforts of an historically exceptional quintet of leaders: Churchill, Roosevelt, Eisenhower, Marshall and, yes, Stalin.—
Michael Peregrine,
Forbes.com,
7 May 2025
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But gather this sextet — which also includes Chelsea Handler, Hasan Minhaj and Seth Meyers — around a table with a few old-fashioneds, and the mood is anything but bleak.—
Lacey Rose,
HollywoodReporter,
22 May 2025
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This disruption of the sextet sets the rest of the story in motion, as everyone reacts and recoils, prompted to judge one another and themselves.—
Margaret Lyons,
New York Times,
1 May 2025
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Lady Gaga claims a trio of hits in the United Kingdom this week.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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After revealing earlier this month that there were three top contenders for the most powerful creative job in British television, audio, and streaming, Deadline hears one of the trio is now not in the running.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
22 May 2025
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Take the story of a mother and daughter duo who started with a folding table and buckets of blooms for sale from the local farmer’s market in Detroit.—
Lenwood V. Long,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
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Bindi shared a series of snaps, alternating between photos of the family of three, individual shots of the 4-year-old and an image of the mother-daughter duo.—
Hannah Sacks,
People.com,
16 May 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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And a troupe of dancers celebrated the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup to be broadcast on Telemundo.—
Howard Homonoff,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
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Kenney-Silver is a member of the iconic Nineties sketch comedy troupe the State, logged two decades as the dunderheaded Trudy Wiegel on Reno 911!, and has had recurring roles on Superstore, 2 Broke Girls, Love, and countless other sitcoms and cartoons.—
Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
15 May 2025
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“Septet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/septet. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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