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  1. Folds

    Benjamin Scott Folds (born September 12, 1966) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and composer. Folds was the frontman and pianist of the alternative rock trio Ben Folds Five from 1993 to 2000, and again in the early 2010s during their reunion. He has recorded a number of solo albums and performed live as a solo artist. He has also collaborated with musicians such as William Shatner, Regina Spektor, "Weird Al" Yankovic, and yMusic, and undertaken experimental songwriting projects with authors such as Nick Hornby and Neil Gaiman. Since May 2017, he has been the first artistic advisor to the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C..Folds has frequently performed arrangements of his music with uncommon instrumentation, including symphony orchestras and a cappella groups. In addition to contributing music to the soundtracks of the animated films Hoodwinked!, and Over the Hedge, Folds has produced several albums, including Amanda Palmer's first solo album. Folds was a judge on the NBC a cappella singing contest The Sing-Off from 2009 to 2013. In July 2019, Folds published his first book, a memoir, titled A Dream About Lightning Bugs: A Life of Music and Cheap Lessons.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. FOLDS

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Folds is ranked #18068 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Folds surname appeared 1,543 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Folds.

    85.9% or 1,326 total occurrences were White.
    10.8% or 167 total occurrences were Black.
    1.8% or 29 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    1% or 16 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Folds in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Folds in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Folds in a Sentence

  1. Giuseppe Lippi:

    Heavy alcohol consumption must always be avoided, not only for the risk of cardiovascular disease, but also because it causes acute injury to the liver and to the central nervous system, moreover, especially with binge drinking, the risk of car accidents increases by many folds.

  2. Henri-Frederic Amiel:

    Woman is the salvation or the destruction of the family. She carries its destiny in the folds of her mantle.

  3. Kahlil Gibran:

    We were a silent, hidden thought in the folds of oblivion, and we have become a voice that causes the heavens to tremble.

  4. Kensington Palace:

    The focus of the dress is the graphic open bateau neckline that gracefully frames the shoulders and emphasizes the slender sculpted waist, the lines of the dress extend toward the back where the train flows in soft round folds cushioned by an underskirt in triple silk organza. The slim three-quarter sleeves add a note of refined modernity.

  5. Anthony Liccione:

    Society will always be by your side. Society will let you die with no pity. Society is social suicide. Cold or hot in an untold wind, society folds the perfect creases to all four corners of a blanket we all lay under.”

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