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funk

[fuhngk] / fʌŋk /


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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

Now the market is in a protracted funk and a stalemate between banks and crypto firms has kept a legislative breakthrough for digital assets at bay.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Kingfish even recorded much of his latest album, “Hard Road,” a tasty gumbo of blues, rock, funk and soul, in his home and other area studios.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

For Elephant Sessions, a four-piece from the Scottish Highlands who blend traditional Celtic music with upbeat funk and electronica, the money will help to cover rising touring costs including van hire, fuel, accommodation and merchandise.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Anyway, some of us were too busy with more important things, like saving parents from a funk, to be thinking about the science fair.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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