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Out in the fields of the Jordan valley, Palestinian women still sing old folk songs as they harvest the olive groves.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2024

Lately, she had been telling friends that understanding the current border crisis reminded her of an old folk tale about a group of blind men encountering an elephant.

From New York Times • Feb. 18, 2024

The five musicians would hunker down to play old folk, blues and country songs, then turn their attention to new tunes intended to be songwriting demos for Dylan.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2023

A declining labour force faces an increasing burden of looking after the rising numbers of old folk.

From Reuters • Nov. 14, 2022

Some girl started singing a famous old folk song called “This Land Is Your Land.”

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen




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