instrument
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Today, the former guitar shop owner’s prized instrument also looks similar to a Strat, but is made by a custom builder.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Rollins’ first instrument, at age 13, was the alto saxophone, followed by the tenor when he was in his mid-teens.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
ASU oversees operation of the spacecraft's imaging instrument in partnership with Malin Space Science Systems in San Diego, which helped design, build, and test the cameras.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
In an interview with Jazz Times, Rollins described his immediate fascination with the instrument with which he would build his fame.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
For example, most four- and even five-year-olds are not yet able to play a steady beat on an instrument.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Vocabulary lists containing instrument
Macbeth's "Is this a dagger..." soliloquy
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John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961
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