Timberlake

British

/ ˈtɪmbəˌleɪk /

noun

Justin . born 1981, US pop singer; a member of the boy band NSYNC, he later found success with the bestselling solo album Justified (2002)

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Footage shows an officer speaking to Timberlake through the driver's side window, saying he saw the star veering his car into the left side of the road and not stopping at stop signs.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

The lawsuit said the footage shows Timberlake “in an acutely vulnerable state” and includes sensitive information, including familial and medical details.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

When he stole the show with the Spice Girls by showing off his breakdancing skills just before his third birthday, his mum declared him to be "the next Justin Timberlake".

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Timberlake hasn’t filmed anything recently about his role in participating in and profiting off of Jackson’s unofficial exile from broadcast and radio.

From Salon • Jan. 27, 2022

I relished the sight of high schoolers mingling with contemporary artists like John Legend, Justin Timberlake, and Alison Krauss as well as legends like Smokey Robinson and Patti LaBelle.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

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