gig
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Fans were treated to a pop-up gig that was teased by Sheeran the night before on Instagram, prompting hundreds of people to gather to hear the singer from Framlingham, Suffolk.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Whatever the origin story, fans will be reassured to know they'll be hearing them when the band play their first proper gig in two decades later this year.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“If somebody who did gig work was still more likely to be employed after school, there is not really a value judgment between different types of employment,” she told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
When Tamika Young was promoted to the top marketing gig at dating app Hinge last December, she stipulated that she wanted to change the job title.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
He played in Seattle last night but he’s always so full of adrenaline after a gig, and driving helps him to come down.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
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