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Recent Examples of troubadour
The other person in the room is fellow troubadour and rabble-rouser Pete Seeger.
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2024
In the featurette below, premiering exclusively on Billboard, Sink is a traveling troubadour in a wasteland communicating with her music, but runs afoul of a charismatic dictator, Plutonovich, played by Bartlett.
—Melinda Newman, Billboard, 17 Mar. 2025
In March, the venue offers its first full month of programming; shows include classic rock staple Journey, troubadour Jason Isbell and EDM favorite Deadmau5, among others.
—Matthew Leimkuehler, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
While Minnesota is mentioned in passing in the recent Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, the story largely takes place from the early 1960s to 1965 as the legendary troubadour rose to prominence on the New York City folk music scene.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2024
In the featurette below, premiering exclusively on Billboard, Sink is a traveling troubadour in a wasteland communicating with her music, but runs afoul of a charismatic dictator, Plutonovich, played by Bartlett.
—Melinda Newman, Billboard, 17 Mar. 2025
In March, the venue offers its first full month of programming; shows include classic rock staple Journey, troubadour Jason Isbell and EDM favorite Deadmau5, among others.
—Matthew Leimkuehler, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
While Minnesota is mentioned in passing in the recent Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, the story largely takes place from the early 1960s to 1965 as the legendary troubadour rose to prominence on the New York City folk music scene.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for troubadour
Noun
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In Russia, Aleksandr Dugin is a philosopher and bard of Putinism (with many fans in the United States).—
Jay Nordlinger,
National Review,
21 Apr. 2025
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Pairing the berserker with the ranger or bard, who can power up party members and weaken enemies, makes for a good team composition.—
Jordan Moreau,
Variety,
18 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The Jackson estate has repeatedly denied abuse accusations made against the late singer, who was acquitted of child molestation charges in 2005.—
Daniel S. Levine,
People.com,
23 May 2025
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The 25-year-old singer— who is under Natanael Cano’s record label Los CT and Peso Pluma’s Double P Management— has quickly become a force in the new wave of corridos tumbados, amassing more than 50 million monthly Spotify listeners.—
Andrea Flores,
Los Angeles Times,
23 May 2025
Noun
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Musicians including psych rocker Damon Krukowski and power pop songster Ted Leo have taken to X to blast out their support.—
Caitlin Harrington,
WIRED,
6 Oct. 2023
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Nevertheless, the songster’s rise to stardom is mystifying.—
Quartz,
Quartz,
25 Nov. 2022
Noun
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The band's original vocalist, Lou Gramm, stewarded the group throughout its chart-topping run from 1976 until 1990, before returning for another stint behind the microphone from 1992 until 2003.—
Emlyn Travis Published,
EW.com,
21 May 2025
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Richard was a vocalist in the trio known as Diddy — Dirty Money from 2009 to 2011.—
Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
19 May 2025
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“Troubadour.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/troubadour. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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