folk
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Hopkins weaves in old Welsh folk tunes and nods to impressionistic inspirations like Vaughan Williams and Frederick Delius.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
The curtain call will also be played out by Highland folk and electronic band Elephant Sessions, while Scottish singer Shereen Cutkelvin will mark the ceremonial flag handover.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
ARIRANG, named after a South Korean folk song, includes mostly English lyrics but explores themes including Korean identity after the band's hiatus for mandatory military service.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
“Right now I’m a solo artist, which is kind of fun. I’m up there like a folk troubadour, singing the songs, reading from the book, and making some well-timed joke,” he told Salon.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
There were old marble statues everywhere of fairy folk, and hummingbirds buzzing all around them.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
Rees sees a data center as a catalyst, one that could produce jobs that folks in Maysville can’t envision yet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
The folks in nearby Nodaway County have been in an uproar over a proposal to build a data center that would occupy 500 acres.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Some folks want to delay claiming Social Security until they are 67 or even 70 in order maximize their monthly benefits and reduce reliance on investment withdrawals later in life.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
For me, I was just thinking about, again, how we’ve had so many folks who were known for films now all of a sudden becoming television stars.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Most folks should mind their own business, Rose-Ivy thought.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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