garage band
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of garage band
perhaps from the practice of such bands rehearsing in a garage
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Meanwhile, Craig swoons over Austin, a local weatherman whose hang-out ideas — mushroom harvesting, urban spelunking, starting a punk rock garage band — give Craig genuine joy.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2025
Footen’s passage took an improbable detour on the peninsula when he started the garage band Sasquatch with his brother, Paul.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 8, 2022
“It was the G7 that was the core of the H.I.V. response, and in some ways this is getting that same garage band back together,” Mr. Morrison said.
From New York Times ● May 12, 2022
You could work to enhance your education, set an ambitious health or fitness goal, start a garage band or read a book a week.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 18, 2022
Because Bear Stearns was big and important, and Cornwall Capital was a garage band hedge fund, Bear Stearns hadn’t been required to post collateral to Cornwall.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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