tango
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Back in the actual 1990s, ice dancers cycled through traditional dances: samba, blues, polka, rumba, quickstep, tango, jive, paso doble, Viennese waltz.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
It takes two to tango, but it was only she who paid the band.
From Slate • Feb. 4, 2026
It delved into tango, música Mexicana and urbano stylings.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025
She said she was particularly worried about learning the Charleston and the tango.
From BBC • Sep. 26, 2025
“The tango is music for those who are sad. The tango is music to help you cry. So you can let go of your sadness. Then you can be happy again.”
From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar
Vocabulary lists containing tango
Dance - Introductory
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Harry Belafonte (1927–2023) Tribute List
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