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[sting] / stɪŋ /


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The line-up for the event, which has previously been headlined by the likes of Sting, Bryan Adams and the Pet Shop Boys, is also yet to be announced.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

A charity variety show has been hailed a success after the first performance in six years brought surprise appearances from Sting and Lewis Capaldid.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

The following year it was sneaky Canadian Shania Twain and a sus character from England referred to only as Sting.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

Those include the Pro Bowl Games, a Super Bowl innovation summit, an NFL awards show and a raft of concerts by superstars including Sting, Post Malone, The Killers, Benson Boone and Green Day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

He looked at Sting, and the blade was dull.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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