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Recent Examples of sextet
The taillamps are stars as well, though in a sextet formation.
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Brett Berk,
Robb Report,
15 May 2026
And having performed at festivals such as Eurosonic and Sziget, the Serbian sextet, performing in their native language for the first time, know how to work a fully conscious crowd, too.
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Jon O'Brien,
Vulture,
11 May 2026
From a purely political standpoint, none of the sextet scored some point that will reverberate enough to change the dynamics of the campaign.
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Dan Walters,
Oc Register,
23 Apr. 2026
Debuting in 1995, the Pussycat Dolls started out as a sextet that also featured Melody Thornton and Jessica Sutta.
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Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
20 Mar. 2026
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Brett Berk,
Robb Report,
15 May 2026
And having performed at festivals such as Eurosonic and Sziget, the Serbian sextet, performing in their native language for the first time, know how to work a fully conscious crowd, too.
—
Jon O'Brien,
Vulture,
11 May 2026
From a purely political standpoint, none of the sextet scored some point that will reverberate enough to change the dynamics of the campaign.
—
Dan Walters,
Oc Register,
23 Apr. 2026
Debuting in 1995, the Pussycat Dolls started out as a sextet that also featured Melody Thornton and Jessica Sutta.
—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
20 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sextet
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Devin Booker, Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks and Bridges comprise a very talented quartet, with Mark Williams offering plenty of upside from the center position.
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Up until this week, Paterson played every Monday with his jazz quartet at the historic Green Mill Cocktail Lounge in Chicago, which seats just about 150 people.
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That quintet was the choice of a player at the North Miami Publix at 12855 NE Sixth Ave.
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The rising quintet have been confirmed as the only K-pop act on the opening night of the Singapore Formula 1 Grand Prix 2026, performing at the Padang Stage on day 1 of F1 weekend.
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Chris Brown fills a trio of slots, while Kehlani appears twice.
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Brett Baty, Mark Vientos and Francisco Alvarez, the trio of once-top prospects, seem to have regressed.
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The bronze medal, which the duo won in March, was Anderson and Chacon’s first together on the world tour.
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Rounding out the points were Racing Bulls’ duo of Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad, who scored ninth and 10th respectively.
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Another musical high point was Venutian Wetland by viibra, a flute septet founded to support an album and subsequent tours by Björk in 2016.
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That honor is still held by BTS, and the rapper did not come close to toppling the septet's showing.
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The only member of this octet who hasn’t looked like a lock for the playoff rotation, Gonzalez saw meaningful playing time in just one of Boston’s final seven games.
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Stephen Uhl will accompany the octet.
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Amazingly, it's only been about a year and a half since the troupe last hit the list with a new song.
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Sachs said his first film, Vaudeville, about a traveling theater troupe, set the ground for his latest movie.
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“Sextet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sextet. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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