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rock-and-roll

[rok-uhn-rohl] / ˈrɒk ənˈroʊl /
NOUN
type of popular music
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Skating to “Maybe I Maybe You” by the Scorpions, Torgashev flashed the rock-and-roll symbol to the crowd as he saluted.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2026

The finest rock-and-roll biographies are defined by their capacity for losing the reader inside the music.

From Salon ● Jun. 16, 2025

At the time, the magazine agreed to credit photographer Goldsmith, known for portraits of rock-and-roll stars including Mick Jagger, and paid her $400 to license her 1981 black-and-white portrait as an artist reference.

From BBC ● May 18, 2023

“In my mind, it was the only place that you could go and see rock-and-roll music.”

From Washington Post ● Apr. 4, 2023

The original plan was that we would return to New York in July, since I was supposed to go to rock-and-roll camp with Henry and Miles.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio




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