folk
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The Irish folk band Beoga, who play with Sheeran during his set, also withdrew.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
In other words the hurdles they plan, while still ill-defined, look like they might be quite high - and folk in government, publicly and privately, are leaning into making that point.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Being locked out of Ibrox might have seemed like a curse to Celtic folk.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Follow her along as she takes you inside Taiwan’s temples, where decades of separation from China have allowed faith and folk traditions to flourish.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Mary Redfield knew the parents, Peggy and John Fox, to be sensible folk.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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"My AirBnB host said, 'You should go back tonight, because I heard that the younger folks come out at night,'" laughs Timby.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
You can and should be concerned about the impacts A.I. is already having in our time, while also realizing that these folks do not share your particular concerns.
From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2026
“We’ve been in contact with folks in the agricultural industry, the education industry and even some of them who are interested in opening a casino,” Rickman said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
These AI companies are stocked with “rationalists” and “effective altruism” folks who devoured neo-Luddite Eliezer Yudkowsky’s 2025 book “If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
If your folks aren’t there, I’ll drive you to your doorstep.”
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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