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Just before closing Sunday night’s performance, Karol imparted a few words of reflection on her history-making headlining set — one that took 27 years for the festival to see through.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Suno’s platform allows users to create tunes by typing in a few words of written prompts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
But if Carl Richards was invited to the party — as he should be — the group might emerge with just a line drawing accompanied by a few words.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026
"I'm not the best at languages, to be honest. I can speak a little bit of Swedish and a few words of Hindi, but it's not great," Lindblad says.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
Gripping my pen with sweaty fingers, I attempted writing a few words, just to make sure I didn’t forget anything.
From "Monday's Not Coming" by Tiffany D. Jackson
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