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Recent Examples of tunes
Billboard Japan, Billboard, 30 Jan. 2026
Fleetwood Mac fills three spaces on Billboard’s roster that looks only at the most successful rock tunes on streaming platforms like Spotify and Apple Music.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Peers like Jo Johnson or Jas Shaw mine similar territory, but where their tunes have a more contemporary sheen, a Craven Faults recording is haunted and otherworldly.
—Dash Lewis, Pitchfork, 29 Jan. 2026
Classic rock anthems can serve as a great way to capture the broader Super Bowl audience, since many of the tunes continue to be well known despite their existence over many years.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 26 Jan. 2026
The real draw here is more than 100,000 square feet of outdoor terraces, with plenty of greenery and tunes from a resident DJ.
—Isabelle Kliger, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Jan. 2026
Spring and Fall Pecan Street Festival The biannual Pecan Street Festival, one of the largest and longest-running music and arts fests in the nation, is back with live tunes, local artisans and food vendors.
—Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
The numbers show how passionate fans feel about these tunes, whose haunting vibe leads people to listen to them on repeat.
—Billboard Japan, Billboard, 30 Jan. 2026
Fleetwood Mac fills three spaces on Billboard’s roster that looks only at the most successful rock tunes on streaming platforms like Spotify and Apple Music.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Peers like Jo Johnson or Jas Shaw mine similar territory, but where their tunes have a more contemporary sheen, a Craven Faults recording is haunted and otherworldly.
—Dash Lewis, Pitchfork, 29 Jan. 2026
Classic rock anthems can serve as a great way to capture the broader Super Bowl audience, since many of the tunes continue to be well known despite their existence over many years.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 26 Jan. 2026
The real draw here is more than 100,000 square feet of outdoor terraces, with plenty of greenery and tunes from a resident DJ.
—Isabelle Kliger, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Jan. 2026
Spring and Fall Pecan Street Festival The biannual Pecan Street Festival, one of the largest and longest-running music and arts fests in the nation, is back with live tunes, local artisans and food vendors.
—Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 21 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tunes
Noun
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The choruses are big and accessible, the melodies classically beautiful, their themes universal.—
Sam Sodomsky,
Pitchfork,
1 Feb. 2026
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In the years following, Thomas went on to write and produce songs for Zendaya (another child-star alum), Post Malone, Kehlani, Drake, and Jack Harlow, contracting out his ear for sticky melodies and accessible lyricism all while quietly releasing mixtapes under his own name in obscurity.—
Hershal Pandya,
Vulture,
31 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Eco effort The hotel adheres to Hyatt’s global standards for sustainability, with robust waste and recycling initiatives, extensive energy and water recycling programs, and the use of World of Hyatt digital keys through your phone, to reduce the number of plastic room keys in use.—
Todd Plummer,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Jan. 2026
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Zella’s Move In Pocket Joggers feature a side-zip security pocket to keep small items like cards and keys safe, and they’re currently marked down to just $30.—
Julia Morlino,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Jan. 2026
Noun
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So many songs, poems, novels, films, and gags.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Jan. 2026
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Some K-pop songs, just in their surface-level presentation, put their cross-cultural assimilations up front.—
Sheldon Pearce,
NPR,
29 Jan. 2026
Verb
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This positions the company for more robust growth as the industry adapts to prioritize AI workloads.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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As for the evolution of Benophie (the couple nickname for Benedict and Sophie), their book fans will most assuredly be pleased with how the show adapts passionate scenes like those at his country retreat, called My Cottage.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
29 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The city coordinates with community partners like Jericho Way to ensure transportation and shelter for homeless residents during periods when the city's temporary emergency shelter is demobilized.—
Bill Bowden,
Arkansas Online,
29 Jan. 2026
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Elling coordinates Masterfit’s annual boot test and is SKI’s lead ski boot tester.—
Jenny Wiegand,
Outside,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Tunes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tunes. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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