strings
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In the first etude, strings play on open strings, which creates a sense of harmonic healing by leaving nature well enough alone.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem seems to be gathering together all the strings of power within the FIA into his own hands.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
An explosive, splashy cymbal crash launches the LP’s closer, “Don’t Take Away the Music,” followed by piano and strings.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Many filmmakers told me that those who hold the purse strings don’t consider such filmmaking a good investment.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
“I saw your website. It inspired me to pull some strings, and I managed to get some info out of the rehab center. The coyote’s still there and is even recovering.”
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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