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instrumental

[in-struh-men-tl] / ˌɪn strəˈmɛn tl /


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Rollins won his second Grammy, for Best Instrumental Solo, for a track on “Without a Song.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Instrumental support, for example, involves offering practical help.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

Instrumental in feminizing the occupation, Beecher argued that pious young women should be the ones to do the moral work of teaching — in no small part because they provided cheap labor.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2024

Instrumental support is tangibly helping with the practicalities of a solution.

From Salon • Jul. 27, 2022

The rest of the day goes by slowly after the rush of Instrumental.

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon




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