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Recent Examples of tunes
Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Think Woodstock lodge meets the French Alps meets Williamsburg, Brooklyn in the winter where classic rock 'n' roll tunes from the likes of Springsteen and The Stones add to its cozy retro vibe.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
The party continues poolside, where local DJs keep the tunes going at the Wet Deck.
—Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 4 June 2026
Such wonderful memories of those days spent jumping in the waves and listening to the great tunes on our radios!
—Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
For the next few years Q’s tunes peppered the national airwaves, but prices remained cheap.
—Jonathan Rowe, SPIN, 1 June 2026
And then there were Saccharine tunes and those were more fun.
—Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 31 May 2026
Femme tunes trilled in the background.
—Kansas City Star, 29 May 2026
Saddle up and enjoy a night out with tunes from DJ Koolen and bites from Twin Tacos.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
Noun
The decades-old smash, from perhaps the bestselling artist of all time, has never managed to conquer the list of the bestselling R&B-only tunes via platforms like iTunes.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Think Woodstock lodge meets the French Alps meets Williamsburg, Brooklyn in the winter where classic rock 'n' roll tunes from the likes of Springsteen and The Stones add to its cozy retro vibe.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
The party continues poolside, where local DJs keep the tunes going at the Wet Deck.
—Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 4 June 2026
Such wonderful memories of those days spent jumping in the waves and listening to the great tunes on our radios!
—Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
For the next few years Q’s tunes peppered the national airwaves, but prices remained cheap.
—Jonathan Rowe, SPIN, 1 June 2026
And then there were Saccharine tunes and those were more fun.
—Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 31 May 2026
Femme tunes trilled in the background.
—Kansas City Star, 29 May 2026
Saddle up and enjoy a night out with tunes from DJ Koolen and bites from Twin Tacos.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tunes
Noun
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This is where Coleman works out the melodies and hooks for songs, which his friend since fifth grade, Michael Finster—who kids know as Bearhead—then produces to make the finished pieces.—
Veronique Greenwood,
Time,
29 May 2026
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Higher melodies interweave with the main riff, capping off the record’s most rhythmically dynamic cut.—
Raphael Helfand,
Pitchfork,
29 May 2026
Verb
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Bob Iger is beginning a fresh phase after recently handing the Disney keys over to new CEO Josh D’Amaro, and this era includes some new awards.—
Kirsten Chuba,
HollywoodReporter,
20 May 2026
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WhatsApp, Signal, and Apple iMessages all offer E2EE, which places the encryption keys for the messages only on the sender and recipient devices.—
Michael Kan,
PC Magazine,
14 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The show is still using some of those songs, giving the score’s relationship to the script a half-in, half-out near-jukebox feeling.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
5 June 2026
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Maya, like Bassichis, did an act that was a bit standup, a bit performance art, broken up by dreamy, oddball songs.—
Emily Nussbaum,
New Yorker,
4 June 2026
Verb
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The fashionable drama major is rumored to be at the center of Off Campus Season 2, if the show adapts Kennedy’s third Off-Campus book, The Score.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
28 May 2026
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Yaupon holly adapts to dry soil but should be watered regularly until established.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
27 May 2026
Verb
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No evidence of layoff notice There was no evidence of a layoff notice listed online with the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development’s WARN office, whose State Rapid Response Team coordinates services for dislocated workers.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
2 June 2026
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The emergency operations manual used by PJM, which coordinates electricity flows across large parts of the Midwest and mid-Atlantic region, says operators are expected to act immediately when their power demand exceeds the supply to stabilize the grid.—
Sufan Jiang,
Fortune,
30 May 2026
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“Tunes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tunes. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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