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Gaynor, who famously tangoed with Reiner for her Emmy-winning 1976 special, “Mitzi...Roarin’ in the 20s,” fondly remembered him as “a genius, a good friend, & a true gent.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2020

The clip was the coolest thing in politics since Barack Obama tangoed in Argentina.

From New York Times • Jan. 5, 2019

If he’d been wearing a hat, he’d have tipped it as they tangoed on by.

From Salon • Jul. 9, 2017

"All I wanted was a dance party," bassist Este Haim told the BBC afterwards, "and then Glastonbury danced with me. We tangoed."

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2017

"Maybe the Times Building just tangoed across the square an' fell on me!" he went on with ponderous sarcasm.

From The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest by Hendryx, James B. (James Beardsley)