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as in to talk
to give information (as to the authorities) about another's improper or unlawful activities
once he saw the kind of jail time he was facing, the suspect was singing loud and clear to the police
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as in jam session
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Recent Examples of sing
Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 3 Mar. 2025
Brook sang her Jelly Roll/Lainey Wilson cover with an ear-opening clarity and a power that was undeniable.
—Charlie Mason, TVLine, 3 Mar. 2025
With guitar in hand, Sandler sings and does baby talk in the way that audiences have come to expect from his work.
—Will Digravio, TIME, 21 Feb. 2025
Chalamet grabs a guitar and harmonica and sings the hits as his young Dylan rises quickly in the New York music scene and finds chemistry on and off stage with Joan Baez (Monica Barbaro).
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2025
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Irving also sang the anthem for WWE’s Elimination Chamber.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 3 Mar. 2025
Brook sang her Jelly Roll/Lainey Wilson cover with an ear-opening clarity and a power that was undeniable.
—Charlie Mason, TVLine, 3 Mar. 2025
With guitar in hand, Sandler sings and does baby talk in the way that audiences have come to expect from his work.
—Will Digravio, TIME, 21 Feb. 2025
Chalamet grabs a guitar and harmonica and sings the hits as his young Dylan rises quickly in the New York music scene and finds chemistry on and off stage with Joan Baez (Monica Barbaro).
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2025
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Verb
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And are all those protesters chanting on the planet of Ghorman?—
Jennifer Ouellette,
Ars Technica,
5 Mar. 2025
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Despite needing help getting up, Irving went to the free-throw line to shoot his attempts before heading to the locker room, where MVP chants from the American Airlines Center crowd serenaded him.—
Lawrence Dow,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Mar. 2025
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Speaking of Armageddon, the scene at the end when Ben Affleck says goodby to Bruce Willis has developed a reputation online for making grown men cry.—
James Hibberd,
The Hollywood Reporter,
7 Mar. 2025
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The filing describes heaving-like breathing and crying throughout the call.—
Lauren del Valle,
CNN,
7 Mar. 2025
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In photos obtained by Page Six, Affleck and Garner appeared to be in good spirits — laughing and talking — while at a paintball park in Los Angeles on Sunday, March 2.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
4 Mar. 2025
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Emma Stone is also spotted talking to Blackpink member Lisa and posing for a photo together.—
Brian Truitt,
USA TODAY,
3 Mar. 2025
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Also, don’t miss the Saturday jam session from 9 a.m. to noon at the Savoy Music Center for a truly enjoyable slice of Cajun life.—
gqlshare,
Orange County Register,
19 Feb. 2025
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Singing close to the mic sometimes muffled her lyrics, making the songs sound like atmospheric jam sessions rather than clear performances.—
Britt Julious,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Feb. 2025
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Now Musk, who President Donald Trump tapped to head the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has vocalized support for tax incentives for mothers.—
Mark Joseph,
Newsweek,
24 Feb. 2025
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Following Hinchcliffe’s comments about Puerto Rico, several Latin stars vocalized their support for Harris, including Bad Bunny, Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony and The View host Ana Navarro, among others.—
Christy Piña,
The Hollywood Reporter,
29 Oct. 2024
Verb
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Pausing public comment limits the diversity of perspectives that inform public health policy.—
Omer Awan,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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They were also informed that the wait for a table exceeded an hour.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
7 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The church annually has a songfest following Dec. 25, which actually begins the Christmas season, but this one will honor the Rev. Wally Hyclak, who is retiring Jan. 1.—
cleveland,
cleveland,
13 Dec. 2019
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The songfest began with the women introducing themselves by singing out their names.—
Dennis Hohenberger,
Courant Community,
29 May 2018
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The annual event will feature vendors, strawberries, strawberry jam, themed basket drawings and arts and crafts.—
Joe Rassel,
Orlando Sentinel,
5 Mar. 2025
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To originally launch her lifestyle brand in April 2024, Meghan sent jars of homemade strawberry jam to influencers and friends, each one labeled with a number from one to 50.—
Issy Ronald,
CNN,
4 Mar. 2025
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“Sing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sing. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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