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"ref": "2004, Angela Elwell Hunt, The Truth Teller",
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"(colloquial) To play a song or a portion of a song, usually on a percussion instrument such as a piano."
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"text": "He can plink out Let Me Call You Sweetheart for reporters on a piano or rib himself on television talk shows […]",
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"text": "Your child may also begin to plink out a few notes on a xylophone or toy piano before her first birthday.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2004, Angela Elwell Hunt, The Truth Teller",
"text": "The female deputy sat down at the ramshackle piano and proceeded to plink out the opening notes of \"Heart and Soul.\"",
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