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genre

[zhahn-ruh, zhahn-ruh] / ˈʒɑn rə, ˈʒɑ̃ rə /


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AI-generated singers routinely rank among the top-streamed country music artists in the United States -- a trend that for now is limited to a genre that industry observers fear is becoming too formulaic.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

One of the core characteristics of the simulation genre is its soothingly repetitive jobs.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The television genre is showing no signs of loosening its grip on viewers, who have helped propel series into sprawling universes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

What separates Weir from many other science-fiction writers is his focus on the science portion of the genre.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The theme this year is music, and out of every genre in the world, the junior class picked country.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli