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classical

[klas-i-kuhl] / ˈklæs ɪ kəl /




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The classical musician has performed for the royal family, popes and many US presidents, and is famed for hits such as Time To Say Goodbye and The Prayer.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

A robotic voice tells me to stay still and close my eyes as I stand in a huge curved scanner while classical music plays in the background.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

“Think of this as a new physics that is being demonstrated on a quantum computer where classical methods fail,” Gambetta said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

A professor of classical studies at the University of Pennsylvania, Wilson has also translated Seneca and Euripides, as well as Homer’s “Iliad.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Lisa-Marie Anne fiddles with the knob until she lands on a classical station.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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