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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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Recent Examples of trumpet
Stephanie Murray, The Arizona Republic, 30 Oct. 2024
Ad Age, a leading ad-industry publication, recently trumpeted the revival of brand jingles, citing the faux-Broadway musical production in Jardiance commercials.
—Howard Homonoff, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Okla Jones, Essence, 4 Nov. 2024
The seven-piece band included, gloriously, a horn section with a trumpet and two saxophones, and everyone delivered.
—Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 4 Nov. 2024
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Likewise, Turning Point’s political wing once trumpeted its plans to raise more than $100 million for a get-out-the-vote operation that would include Arizona among other presidential swing states.
—Stephanie Murray, The Arizona Republic, 30 Oct. 2024
Ad Age, a leading ad-industry publication, recently trumpeted the revival of brand jingles, citing the faux-Broadway musical production in Jardiance commercials.
—Howard Homonoff, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Noun
Despite severe health challenges in the 1970s, including two life-threatening brain aneurysms that left him unable to play trumpet, Jones remained undeterred.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 4 Nov. 2024
The seven-piece band included, gloriously, a horn section with a trumpet and two saxophones, and everyone delivered.
—Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 4 Nov. 2024
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The two met at the same event several years ago before formally announcing their relationship in May 2023.Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 19 Nov. 2024
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Polis’ office announced the project – but no price tag – on Friday.Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2024
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But not all of that salmon is as advertised, according to new research.Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 6 Nov. 2024
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The Republic found numerous posts on Snapchat, Instagram and other social media sites advertising big paydays for drivers in Arizona border towns, including Bisbee, Sierra Vista and Douglas.Jason Wolf, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
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They’re treated to Glenn’s first signature good-bye horn honk of the season.Emma Soren, Vulture, 15 Oct. 2024
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First came a recorded honk from an unpartnered male goose named Joshua.Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
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Fay found that those pages duplicated politically innocuous material that had already been published elsewhere.Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2024
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Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.Gael Langdon, arkansasonline.com, 21 Nov. 2024
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She's had some movies that weren't exactly critically acclaimed.David Chiu, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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While his songwriting has earned him recognition in the industry, Davis is also acclaimed for his dynamic stage presence.Noel Burgess, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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When apartheid finally collapsed in the 1990s, Nelson Mandela proudly proclaimed the return of his country to the international community.Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 20 Nov. 2024
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The bottom line is that critics and skeptics proclaim that AI sovereignty is either infeasible or improper.Lance Eliot, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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Some studies have shown that metformin could help to promote longevity and better health outcomes, the doctor said.Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 20 Nov. 2024
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Trump has promised to scale back or eliminate many of the Environmental Protection Agency's emissions standards as well as incentives to promote production and adoption of EVs.Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free Press, 20 Nov. 2024
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Many of the biggest trees had thick, wrinkled bark, indicating old age.April Ehrlich, ProPublica, 12 Nov. 2024
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Many late-night snack options are healthy and delicious, such as Greek yogurt bark, trail mix, cottage cheese ice cream, and low-carbohydrate turkey and cheese roll-ups.Jillian Kubala, Health, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Trumpet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trumpet. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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