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bass

[beys] / beɪs /
ADJECTIVE
alto
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The fishing: The upper Potomac River near Leesburg is one of the more underrated fisheries on the East Coast, known for its smallmouth bass.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026

There's no cash-in on the drum and bass revival, and no mimicry of the cutting-edge productions of PinkPantheress and Charli XCX.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

The bass player of the beloved L.A. sister trio Haim composed the score for a new Netflix rom-com, ‘Voicemails for Isabelle.’

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

On “Love You Right,” a track with deep bass and a gospel-inflected piano line, her voice builds to a wild howl as she sings about how human connection makes transcending hardship possible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

I heard all the words and instruments, complete with stereo highs and bass lows to “My Girl,” fluting out of his long but happy face.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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