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[sing] / sɪŋ /




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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

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

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

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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