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Baez

American  
[bahy-ez, bahy-iz] / baɪˈɛz, ˈbaɪ ɪz /

noun

  1. Joan, born 1941, U.S. folk singer.


Baez British  
/ ˈbaɪɛz /

noun

  1. Joan . born 1941, US rock and folk singer and songwriter, noted for the pure quality of her voice and for her committed pacifist and protest songs

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“I will retire to spend time with my aging mother, travel, and publish,” Baez said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

World number one Carlos Alcaraz will launch his campaign in the second round on Tuesday when he takes on Britain's Cameron Norrie, who earlier beat Argentinian Sebastian Baez in straight sets.

From Barron's • Oct. 27, 2025

She later hired celebrity attorneys José Baez and Ronald Sullivan, who were well-known for their defense of Harvey Weinstein.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

In referring to health instruction, Baez was referring to opt-outs that already are available for sexual education.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2025

Other times there would be Negro Spirituals sung by Odetta or folk songs rendered by Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, Cisco Houston, or Woody Guthrie.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

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