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as in to announce
to make known openly or publicly
the company trumpeted the launch of the new phone that had none of the bugs the old one was known for
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as in to advertise
to praise or publicize lavishly and often excessively
critics trumpeted the band's latest album as the best of the decade
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as in honk
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Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 16 Oct. 2024
Should Labour’s goal of reaching net zero impose significant costs on voters, Reform may have the opportunity to capitalize and gain ground by trumpeting the reduction of energy prices.
—Ariel Cohen, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024
Kristin McGrath, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024
Born in Chicago, in 1933, Quincy Delight Jones Jr. took up the trumpet in school at age 10.
—Evan Minsker, Pitchfork, 4 Nov. 2024
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And in 2018 the Heritage Foundation trumpeted that the then-sitting Trump administration had adopted nearly two thirds of the conservative think tank’s policy recommendations.
—Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 16 Oct. 2024
Should Labour’s goal of reaching net zero impose significant costs on voters, Reform may have the opportunity to capitalize and gain ground by trumpeting the reduction of energy prices.
—Ariel Cohen, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024
Noun
His chance encounter with the piano led Jones to try a medley of instruments before settling on the trumpet.
—Kristin McGrath, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024
Born in Chicago, in 1933, Quincy Delight Jones Jr. took up the trumpet in school at age 10.
—Evan Minsker, Pitchfork, 4 Nov. 2024
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Cincinnati leads 14-7. Copied Share Kyle Hamilton is questionable to return Rohan Nadkarni The Ravens announced Kyle Hamilton is questionable to come back tonight with an ankle injury.NBC News, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
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Comedy Central, the home of the show, recently announced that Stewart will remain host of the show through the end of 2025.Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024
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Garvey has held few public events, Schiff has regularly traveled out of state to boost Democrats in more competitive races, and neither campaign has really advertised.Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
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Goldberg wound up going on to win 161 matches in a row, although it was advertised on WCW as 173 matches.David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
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Next came a honk that was lower in pitch than the first, with a slight bray.Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
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Former Anderson Township Trustee Andrew Pappas organized a honk and wave at the private jet center where Trump's private plane landed.Scott Wartman, The Courier-Journal, 16 May 2024
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The findings are described in a study published November 6 in the Cell Press journal Neuron. Inside the brain, different areas are interconnected.Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 6 Nov. 2024
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The other survey this weekend that got loads of attention, which was conducted by Ann Selzer and published in the Register, had Harris up in Iowa by three percentage points.The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2024
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On Broadway, she was acclaimed for her performances in New Faces of 1956, Private Lives, Night and Day, and Lettice and Lovage, which earned her a 1990 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play.Greg Evans, Deadline, 1 Nov. 2024
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Top ranked by prominent travel publications and cruise aficionados, Seabourn is acclaimed for its luxe yacht-like atmosphere and renowned personalized service.Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2024
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Inside, actual witch Lilia (Patti LuPone) grasps his hand and proclaims that his lifeline is split in two, foretelling drama to come.The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 30 Oct. 2024
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On her Instagram story, Lopez — who previously proclaimed Harris as her pick for president — shared slides from Harris’ campaign following the backlash to Hinchcliffe’s set.Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2024
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Lam, a long time Milpitas resident, is hoping to promote public safety in the city and wants to prioritize financial transparency and accountability on the council.Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Outside the main doors, one large group of election observers congregated as Jefferson Davis lead them in a prayer. Davis, is a former Menomonee Falls village president who promoted false claims about the 2020 election and tried to overturn the results.Madison Lammert, Journal Sentinel, 6 Nov. 2024
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Stripped of their leaves and bark, trees become gaunt skeletons.Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2024
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Their work has revealed flooring from 1760, as well as 18th-century tool marks and bark on some of the original planks.Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Trumpet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trumpet. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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