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tap dance

NOUN
dance with tapping steps
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There’s even a subset of manosphere influencers who are doing this tap dance with Islam.

From Salon • May 4, 2026

It's set in a sparse recreation of the community centre where eight-year-old Becky from Rotherham learned to tap dance.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2025

L.A. is full of talented jazz musicians and tap dance artists.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2023

In February, Simon was at the Boston Symphony Orchestra for the first appearances of his “Four Black American Dances,” a romp through a ring shout, a waltz, a tap dance and a praise break.

From New York Times • May 17, 2023

I couldn’t have felt more put on the spot than if he had asked me to tap dance while balancing the paints on my head.

From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling




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