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also quartette
as in trio
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Recent Examples of quartet
Together, the quartet will function as one instrument to make global, 3D observations of the entire inner heliosphere.
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Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 8 Mar. 2025
That quartet helped the Packers reach the NFC Championship Game two straight years, and earn the NFC’s No. 1 seed in 2021.
—Rob Reischel, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
After a short stint in the quartet A4 during the late Nineties, Wheesung (who is also sometimes recorded as Realslow) kicked off his solo career in 2002 with his debut album, Like a Movie.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 11 Mar. 2025
The quartet assigned to the SpaceX Crew-10 mission arrived to KSC having flown into the former space shuttle landing facility Thursday afternoon.
—Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2025
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Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 8 Mar. 2025
That quartet helped the Packers reach the NFC Championship Game two straight years, and earn the NFC’s No. 1 seed in 2021.
—Rob Reischel, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
After a short stint in the quartet A4 during the late Nineties, Wheesung (who is also sometimes recorded as Realslow) kicked off his solo career in 2002 with his debut album, Like a Movie.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 11 Mar. 2025
The quartet assigned to the SpaceX Crew-10 mission arrived to KSC having flown into the former space shuttle landing facility Thursday afternoon.
—Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for quartet
Noun
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The trio reluctantly decide to split up and let Pete go off on his own to find water.—
Matt Cabral,
EW.com,
23 Mar. 2025
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Larson has posted a trio of Top Five finishes in his past three races there, and a starting spot in P14 gives him a good chance at his second trip to Victory Lane this weekend.—
Sam Navarro,
Charlotte Observer,
23 Mar. 2025
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The quintet of Adebayo, Herro, Burks, Larsson and Ware was Miami’s 25th different starting group of the season.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
30 Mar. 2025
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The quintet collides influences — flourishes of glitchy industrial electronic flourishes, lonesome country-western instrumentation, ornate chamber pop — and tinker with all sorts of pop-rock conventions.—
Jonathan Bernstein,
Rolling Stone,
26 Mar. 2025
Noun
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This class of 911 certainly seems to have captured the imagination of the unnamed owner of the sextet headed for auction.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
19 Mar. 2025
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Charlie Gurke, a baritone saxophone specialist who also plays tenor and alto, is the youngest member of the sextet and latest to join.—
Andrew Gilbert,
The Mercury News,
28 Jan. 2025
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The duo is currently in the studio with producer Julian Raymond working on their debut project slated for release later this year.—
Thania Garcia,
Variety,
28 Mar. 2025
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The Shondaland series, itself a spinoff of the wildly popular Bridgerton, crafted an adorable first meeting for the duo.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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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.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
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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
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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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Ever since her husband died from a bee sting, the matriarch has smoothly guided her octet of rapscallions through proposals, scandals, and balloon disasters.—
Devon Ivie,
Vulture,
14 June 2024
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Clad in black and hovering around the star, dancing adroitly in and out of the shadows, Williams’s cine-theatre army functions like a troupe of bunraku puppeteers.—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
27 Mar. 2025
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He's also become a regular in Wes Anderson's troupe of A-listers, having starred in Isle of Dogs (2018), Asteroid City (2023), and this year's The Phoenician Scheme.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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“Quartet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quartet. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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