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Recent Examples of troubadour
Most of the album stays pretty close to the idea of Young the world has always been most comfortable with, the classic-rock hero and folk-rock troubadour.
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Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 25 Apr. 2025
Sammie, a troubadour of nearly messianic stature, is no more richly developed.
—A.a. Dowd, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2025
Timothée Chalamet Took Five Years To Prepare To Play Bob Dylan In ‘A Compete Unknown’
During a small press event in Bob Dylan’s home state of Minnesota on Dec. 5, 2024, Timothée Chalamet said his quest of becoming the legendary troubadour for A Complete Unknown took an immense amount of prep time.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
The other person in the room is fellow troubadour and rabble-rouser Pete Seeger.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2024
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Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 25 Apr. 2025
Sammie, a troubadour of nearly messianic stature, is no more richly developed.
—A.a. Dowd, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2025
Timothée Chalamet Took Five Years To Prepare To Play Bob Dylan In ‘A Compete Unknown’
During a small press event in Bob Dylan’s home state of Minnesota on Dec. 5, 2024, Timothée Chalamet said his quest of becoming the legendary troubadour for A Complete Unknown took an immense amount of prep time.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
The other person in the room is fellow troubadour and rabble-rouser Pete Seeger.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for troubadour
Noun
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In Russia, Aleksandr Dugin is a philosopher and bard of Putinism (with many fans in the United States).—
Jay Nordlinger,
National Review,
21 Apr. 2025
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Pairing the berserker with the ranger or bard, who can power up party members and weaken enemies, makes for a good team composition.—
Jordan Moreau,
Variety,
18 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The singer/songwriter was inducted into the San Diego Music Hall of Fame in 2024, hosts the ListenLocalRadio podcast and is a member of numerous bands.—
Regina Elling,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 June 2025
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Wednesday is the latest acting credit for the singer, who led the films Joker: Folie à Deux, A Star Is Born and House of Gucci, and was in two seasons of FX’s American Horror Story.—
Jessica Lynch,
Billboard,
4 June 2025
Noun
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Musicians including psych rocker Damon Krukowski and power pop songster Ted Leo have taken to X to blast out their support.—
Caitlin Harrington,
WIRED,
6 Oct. 2023
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Nevertheless, the songster’s rise to stardom is mystifying.—
Quartz,
Quartz,
25 Nov. 2022
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According to the song’s credits on Tidal, Yorke’s daughter Agnes is also featured as a backing vocalist.—
Tyler Jenke,
Billboard,
29 May 2025
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Paving a new path for musicians is Nick Hexum, lead vocalist of multi-platinum rock band 311, who recently founded his own digital music platform, SKP.—
Andrea Zarczynski,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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“Troubadour.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/troubadour. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.
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