lyric
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“There’s this one lyric that Doechii sang, and I was just like, ‘Yeah, real.’
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Mr. Hedges invents a lilting melody for “Pinto,” a lyric that had been collected by Lomax, and has honored accordion player Josh Baca take the lead on the Mexican-tinged sound.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Asked how she finds time for so many projects, she reached for a lyric from her smash track "365."
From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026
The character, fixated by a particular hat in his painting, sings "all it has to be is good", the lyric quoted in the co-stars' Instagram caption.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026
Having the right ’80s song lyric memorized might save my avatar’s life someday.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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