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funk

[fuhngk] / fʌŋk /


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They might help shares break out of their recent funk.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

But this one, her sixth, dances us through her evolution and many revolutions, serving up everything from jazz to funk to Chicago house on the dance track “Right Here Right Now.”

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Ronald LaPread, a co-founder and former bassist of the funk and soul group the Commodores, has died.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Festivalgoers were spilling out of the tent to catch a glimpse of their percussive, high energy performance that straddles the line between jazz, funk, reggae and carnival.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

I’m in a funk the whole way to school.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée




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