sing
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Next level for R.E.M. is trying to sing the Mike Mills harmonies, and it’s not surprising that Narducy, the man who is the definition of an alt-rock journeyman, is spot on.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026
"Jada told me that her Aunt Dolly would like to sing with us on our version of Jolene. I think I fell to the ground," said Lewis.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Star and Lewis said Parton was "proud" to sing in Welsh.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
“When she got ill ... she got out of her bed to sing this song. And you can hear that,” Bono told Rolling Stone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Together, at the top of our lungs, we sing about how you have to live singing—hay que vivir cantando.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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While comments congratulating the couple flooded Wilkins’ Instagram, comments on their podcast appearance sang a different tune, with one user saying, “Why is the FBI director on a podcast with his girlfriend?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Nobles sang "Silent Night" as his last words.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Otherwise, as a famous Brit once sang backed by sinuous xylophones, “Baby, baby, baby, you’re out of time.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Parastoo Ahmadi sang while wearing a sleeveless dress during a concert livestreamed on her YouTube channel in December 2024, external.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
“Number 416 on Smith Street,” I sang to myself, “Maggie, and Francey, and Mary Mallon together in Brooklyn, New York.”
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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I don’t know what words he is singing, but the notes are correct, and the color is right, and that’s what matters here.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026
Martell first started singing as a child with her elder brother's band before she went on to perform with the Jimmie McGregor Band at the Barrowland Ballroom in Glasgow as a singer.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Jubilant crowds gathered outside the airport to catch a glimpse of the passengers when they landed, singing and dancing while draped in Israeli flags.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
"It's hard not to know about it when you've got the opposite fans singing about it every week," he told BBC Radio Merseyside.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Despite their complaints, the twins are now transfixed by the ice cutters singing on the TV, so I tiptoe upstairs.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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The nearly 5-year-old eagle has perched and sung with Shadow, who first paired up with Jackie in 2018.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
"It's such a privilege, it's extraordinary," she said of hearing "hallelujah" sung across the famed avenue.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
At a Buffalo Sabres playoff ice hockey game in April, a microphone died while the Canadian anthem was being sung and the audience's voices filled in.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
More than a quarter of a century after he stopped playing for West Ham, the chant still regularly sung by fans shows the affection in which former Hammers goalkeeper Ludek Miklosko is held.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
There were songs to be sung and presents to be wrapped and a big two-week vacation to come!
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
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