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KABC / ABC7 Los AngelesNews report · Sep 23, 9:43 AM
Taylor Swift announces new single 'Patient Zero'
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Taylor Swift is releasing new music, she announced Tuesday on Instagram.
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Taylor Swift announces new single 'Patient Zero'
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What happened Taylor Swift is releasing new music, she announced Tuesday on Instagram.
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WLS / ABC7 ChicagoNews report · Sep 23, 9:43 AM
Taylor Swift announces new single 'Patient Zero'
announcesnew single
Taylor Swift is releasing new music, she announced Tuesday on Instagram.
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KGO / ABC7 San FranciscoNews report · Sep 23, 9:43 AM
Taylor Swift announces new single 'Patient Zero'
announcesnew single
Taylor Swift is releasing new music, she announced Tuesday on Instagram.
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WPVI / 6abc PhiladelphiaNews report · Sep 23, 9:43 AM
Taylor Swift announces new single 'Patient Zero'
announcesnew single
Taylor Swift is releasing new music, she announced Tuesday on Instagram.
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KTRK / ABC13 HoustonNews report · Sep 23, 9:43 AM
Taylor Swift announces new single 'Patient Zero'
Taylor Swift is releasing new music, she announced Tuesday on Instagram.
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ABC7 New YorkNews report · Sep 23, 9:43 AM
Taylor Swift announces new single 'Patient Zero'
Taylor Swift is releasing new music, she announced Tuesday on Instagram.
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EuronewsNews report · Sep 23, 9:25 AM
Taylor Swift announces new single ‘Patient Zero’ - and faces backlash for cover art
New single, new era? Following 2025’s 'The Life of a Showgirl' and her 'Toy Story 5' single, Taylor Swift has announced a new song – and the cover art is proving divisive.
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