bop
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It features the Latin-influenced soul bop “If I Let You,” which quickly went viral and garnered praise from artists such as Questlove, Ghostface Killah, Erykah Badu, Pharrell Williams, SZA and Timbaland.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
The company says its "companion-centric" device can interpret human gestures and bop to musical rhythms, as well as take selfies and steady videos.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
Still, this was music one could bop their head to, even if dance parties were limited during the global pandemic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
It’s scary, having a bot bop around the web for me, and there are real risks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
We tried to keep a bop in our step, tried to keep it cool, but by now we were pretty explicitly speed- walking.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
In a sparkly gold dress, the 20-year-old floated above the pressure, bopped along to the music of Donna Summer and glided her way to stardom—and the top of the podium.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026
Szabolcs Csépe, from Budapest, bopped to over 3000 songs and burned more than 22,000 calories in his quest to romp into the record books.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2025
For years, Justine Lupe bopped back and forth between Los Angeles and New York.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 27, 2024
As the singer bopped around city to city on her own tour and eventually Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, she would tailor each outro to a new city.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2024
I bopped downstairs and thought, At least this time I’m dressed.
From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds
It’s hard to disagree that the current system, with quarterbacks bopping from campus to campus like jam bands and 26-year-olds lining up against 18-year-olds, needs revision.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 9, 2026
What did teen girls bopping to “Modern Love” know about any of that?
From Salon ● Jan. 24, 2026
These bubbly creatures seemed to float by on the positive energy of the crowd, sometimes blithely bopping along, sometimes stopping to take photos with enthusiastic fellow inflatable-wearers.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2025
Hundreds of high school recruits and former players milled about on the field, some bopping to the pulsating music.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2024
“Thank you, Dr. Z!” said Mr. Lemoncello, bopping the button to make the audience cheer again.
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
