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Recent Examples of octet
The octet of Mary J. Blige, Cher, Dave Matthews Band, Foreigner, Peter Frampton, Kool & the Gang, Ozzy Osbourne, and A Tribe Called Quest will be recognized as the main group of achievers.
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Devon Ivie, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2024
The octet must race around to bash open crates, carry bombs back to their homebase and launch them at Bowser before time runs out.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 9 Sep. 2024
In the end, Houston, Alabama, Texas A&M, Oregon, Rutgers, Notre Dame, Creighton and San Diego State signed on to be the Players Era’s inaugural octet.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 5 Sep. 2024
In July, the octet dropped ATE, earning its fifth consecutive No. 1 on the Billboard 200.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 5 Aug. 2024
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Devon Ivie, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2024
The octet must race around to bash open crates, carry bombs back to their homebase and launch them at Bowser before time runs out.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 9 Sep. 2024
In the end, Houston, Alabama, Texas A&M, Oregon, Rutgers, Notre Dame, Creighton and San Diego State signed on to be the Players Era’s inaugural octet.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 5 Sep. 2024
In July, the octet dropped ATE, earning its fifth consecutive No. 1 on the Billboard 200.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 5 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for octet
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Directed by Matt Shakman, the superhero reboot introduces Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn and Ebon Moss-Bachrach as the new quartet.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
22 July 2025
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Del Mar, California is a great getaway any time of year, but especially so when racing season begins Growing up in Detroit, one of the teenage rites of passage was making twenty bucks disappear betting the horse races at one of a quartet of depressing local tracks.—
David Weiss,
Forbes.com,
18 July 2025
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The septet made the big announcement during a Weverse livestream in early July.—
Mitchell Peters,
Billboard,
20 July 2025
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But fans aren’t waiting to show their love to the septet.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
3 July 2025
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Local jazz pianist Jen Allen and her powerful sextet of vocalist Leala Cyr and Alejandra Sofia, guitarist Dan Liparini, bassist Matt Dwonszyk and drummer Jonathan Barber celebrate their new album with a release party at The Side Door in Old Lyme on July 19 at 7:30 p.m. $53-$64.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
12 July 2025
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Grammy-winner Rosanne Cash performed an acoustic sextet of songs while discussing her inspirations at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.—
Marcus K. Dowling,
The Tennessean,
2 July 2025
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What struck me first about the Sea-Doo quintet was the versatility of the line.—
Jeremy Korzeniewski,
Robb Report,
12 July 2025
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The quintet features those jaunty country folky jazzy guitar leads as well as violin, accordion and a big bass sound.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
5 July 2025
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Exhibitions on display for Free Week This season, the museum features a trio of compelling solo exhibitions, each showcasing distinct cultural voices.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
22 July 2025
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Prince Albert, Princess Charlene, Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella also posed for photos by a trio of towering ice sculptures, designed to look like the number 20, a ship's steering wheel and an under-the-sea scene featuring a sea horse and turtle.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
21 July 2025
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Punk duo Bob Vylan are now being investigated by police and have had their U.S. visas revoked.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
14 July 2025
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The father-son duo, who have more than 2.1 million TikTok followers, showed up with The Rizzler, who is known for viral social media moments.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 July 2025
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School officials say the school’s football team, cheerleaders, band and dance troupe will be introduced during the celebration.—
Katie Nixon,
The Tennessean,
25 July 2025
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On the third Friday of every month, the Little Haiti Cultural Complex puts on Sounds of Little Haiti, a concert series showcasing local bands, dance troupes, and some of the biggest names in Haitian Creole music.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
11 July 2025
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Lindsay Lohan was seen outside Good Morning America in N.Y.C. wearing a yellow plaid ensemble reminiscent of her character Annie's outfit in The Parent Trap.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
29 July 2025
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Brad Pitt leads the ensemble, reprising his role as Cliff Booth, who in this film transitions from stuntman to Hollywood fixer.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
28 July 2025
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“Octet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/octet. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.
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