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[hip] / hɪp /


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DeVaux was carrying one of her nephews on her hip immediately after the Derby, and some people watching on TV immediately praised her for being a working mom.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Meanwhile the independent producing company Raw Material will launch a new hip hop musical about William Wallace this autumn, having started the year with Scots the Musical, a satirical rave through Scottish history in song.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

“Cold War Football: A History in Ten Matches” also highlights how soccer and politics are joined at the hip.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Alongside artists like the Chemical Brothers and Death in Vegas, he helped pioneer and popularise the big beat genre, which sits somewhere between hip hop and acid house.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Koffi crept farther into the stall, withdrawing Ekon’s hanjari from the sheath on her hip.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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