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also quartette
as in trio
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Recent Examples of quartet
That quartet will be led by record-setting former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson, who currently serves as Axiom's director of human spaceflight.
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Mike Wall, Space.com, 15 May 2025
In one video shared by the pop star, Justin films Hailey while sitting next to her at an outdoor poolside dinner table decked out with flowers, candles and a bowl of tortilla chips as a mariachi quartet enters the frame.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 12 May 2025
One member of the quartet, Reed, who is entering his third season with the Green Bay Packers, is already playing in the NFL.
—Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2025
The quartet used the opportunity to discuss an end to the Russia-Ukraine war.
—Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 10 May 2025
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Mike Wall, Space.com, 15 May 2025
In one video shared by the pop star, Justin films Hailey while sitting next to her at an outdoor poolside dinner table decked out with flowers, candles and a bowl of tortilla chips as a mariachi quartet enters the frame.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 12 May 2025
One member of the quartet, Reed, who is entering his third season with the Green Bay Packers, is already playing in the NFL.
—Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2025
The quartet used the opportunity to discuss an end to the Russia-Ukraine war.
—Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 10 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for quartet
Noun
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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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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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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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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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The star went on to reveal that the septet’s reunion will be speedy once the final five members finish their enlistments.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
28 Apr. 2025
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The major-label debut single by the septet born from the No No Girls audition show dropped digitally on April 2 and debuted at No. 1 on the chart dated April 9.—
Billboard Japan,
Billboard,
1 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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“Quartet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quartet. Accessed 30 May. 2025.
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