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lyric

[lir-ik] / ˈlɪr ɪk /


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However, after he made a music video for a friend, then won a competition, he found himself in demand to make animated lyric videos for the likes of James Blunt and Sir Elton John.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Most spectacularly, the blend of Von Essen’s lyric baritone and Morgan’s assertive soprano gives eternal life to Tommy and Fiona’s numbers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Normally, I love the arrow of a Willie Nelson lyric, which is: What’s the simplest way I can say the most complicated thing?

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

The 67-year-old described this lyric as a "manifesto" for her new music.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Pindar, the greatest lyric poet of Greece, began to write toward the end of the sixth century.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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