U2
Britishabbreviation
Example Sentences
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It was U2, a nearly 50-year-old Irish rock band long known for its embrace of high-tech shows.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Cook developed personal relationships with the two leaders, and quietly wielded Apple’s enormous economic clout, to escape with only minor concessions, living up to the “Zen master” moniker given him by U2 frontman Bono.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
U2, Andrea Corr and Daniel O'Donnell were among the mourners at the funeral of Irish music star Moya Brennan, who was described as the "first lady of Celtic music".
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
“About 12 seconds into the opening night of Sphere with U2 back in ‘23, I thought ‘We have to do this, it’s completely uncharted territory!’
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
Kenna once ran into Paul McGuinness, the manager of U2, backstage at a concert.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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