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quintet

[kwin-tet] / kwɪnˈtɛt /


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It didn’t quite turn out that Brahmsians would have the rare chance of a full survey of the quintets and sextets downtown over six days.

From Los Angeles Times

The runaway success of “The White Hotel” set expectations high for Mr. Thomas’s next novel, “Ararat,” the first installment in the “Russian Nights” quintet.

From New York Times

The tie-up of Switzerland’s biggest banks and a new coordinated measure by a quintet of big central banks, including the Fed, to inject liquidity into the global economy failed to restore calm to the markets.

From New York Times

There were valleys along with the peaks, Beal said, but the way the quintet encouraged one another and held each other up was essential to the bond they built.

From Seattle Times

The quintet argued his proposal would disproportionately hurt disadvantaged communities by laying the groundwork for speedy fossil fuel projects.

From Washington Times