chorus
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You read that right: Despite a chorus of criticism over the last few years, which in recent weeks has reached a crescendo, the 60/40 portfolio is more than holding its own this year.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
Now that you have the sweet chorus of “Can you take me higher?” in your head, our work here is done.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
She emerged from the weekend with half the media world and a chorus of Hollywood celebrities wildly applauding her bravery.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
He performed the 1986 megahit, with the audience belting the chorus in his place toward the end.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
A long scream punctuated the air, then set off a chorus of others.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
And just like she promises in my summer staple, Bonnie Tyler’s huge choruses and blockbuster anthems will be ravishing us until the end of this endless night.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
It was already after midnight—Sunday morning, July 8—when Ellington launched “Diminuendo and Crescendo” with a few blues choruses of his own on piano.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Paired with bubbly disco grooves and chant-along choruses, the band became gay icons overnight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Blending folk-infused pop songs with anthemic choruses, he has built a reputation for emotionally open songwriting.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
By the third time I’d listened through the CD, I knew all the words to the choruses, at least.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
Another Slate colleague, at a bar in southern Italy, reported that all the Americans similarly looked at their phones at once and chorused “Guilty!”
From Slate ● May 30, 2024
Just lie back, Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page chorused, and let us find the answers.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 28, 2023
“We are revolutionaries. We are free,” they chorused.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 25, 2021
“Yes on A.B. 5! Yes on A.B. 5!” they chorused.
From New York Times ● Sep. 9, 2019
“A-menable,” the twins chorused in misery, barely stumbling over the unusual word.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
It can be hard on the eardrums when all those cicadas get together in those trees and start chorusing.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 1, 2024
This time, you have chosen to call in, to take a couple of minutes of your day to hear some Hall and Oates, or “My Old Kentucky Home,” or a tinny recording of chorusing cicadas.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2021
The 78ers follow the First Nations and the crowd is cheering and grinning, cries of “Thank you!” chorusing up from the stands.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 3, 2018
Arkansas is also home to annual cicadas, which will emerge and begin their chorusing.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 8, 2015
She was listening to those chorusing signals, still whistled from far stations nearer road and river and returned in such imitation of bird voices that bird after bird replied.
From "Persons Unknown" by Virginia Tracy
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