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Recent Examples of fanfare
These view is amply supported by the evidence that a local housing initiative introduced with great fanfare has so far been a flop.
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U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Jan. 2025
Lenovo is launching the Legion Go S, the world's first non-Valve handheld PC with SteamOS, an announcement met with much fanfare.
—Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
Weaver won’t generate the same fanfare that hiring Johnson or Vrabel would for the Bears.
—Kevin Fishbain, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
Because these things are worked out between the party leaders beforehand, these resolutions are almost always swiftly unanimously adopted with little fanfare.
—Lauren Peller, ABC News, 3 Jan. 2025
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U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Jan. 2025
Lenovo is launching the Legion Go S, the world's first non-Valve handheld PC with SteamOS, an announcement met with much fanfare.
—Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
Weaver won’t generate the same fanfare that hiring Johnson or Vrabel would for the Bears.
—Kevin Fishbain, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
Because these things are worked out between the party leaders beforehand, these resolutions are almost always swiftly unanimously adopted with little fanfare.
—Lauren Peller, ABC News, 3 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fanfare
Noun
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Sunday was Trump's first full day back in Washington since his Election Day victory and gave him a chance to energize core supporters before the official pomp of Inauguration Day.—
WILL WEISSERT,
arkansasonline.com,
20 Jan. 2025
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The funeral, part of a week of events mourning the ex-president ahead of his burial in tiny Plains, Georgia, was packed with pageantry, intrigue, pomp and ceremony, in notable juxtaposition with Carter’s homespun life.—
Dave Goldiner,
New York Daily News,
9 Jan. 2025
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But the 17 days of competition and pageantry cost far more than planned and created yet more debt as a result of big-ticket infrastructure projects designed to showcase Athens as the Games’ host.—
Alan Cowell,
New York Times,
5 Jan. 2025
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While the Indiana Fever literally rolled out the red carpet to introduce Caitlin Clark, the Sky skipped the pageantry and instead offered up an event that had all the charisma of a suburban town hall meeting.—
Justin Kaufmann,
Axios,
23 Dec. 2024
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The film doesn’t paint him as a cautionary tale, treat him like a metaphor, or revel in the spectacle of his struggles.—
Vikram Murthi,
IndieWire,
24 Jan. 2025
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The Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools have been battling over a new collective bargaining agreement for nine months, a spectacle that has taken the focus off what actually happens in schools every day and placed the spotlight on the adults haggling over money.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
23 Jan. 2025
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Among the people calling for a pause to the glitz and glam?—
Saba Hamedy,
NBC News,
23 Jan. 2025
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Throughout the show's eight episodes, which hit the streamer on Jan. 22, viewers get an intimate look at the glitz, the glam — and the oftentimes drama-filled — hustle displayed by the business-minded cast of fashion entrepreneurs, realtors and event producers.—
Skyler Caruso,
People.com,
22 Jan. 2025
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From the lake’s eastern shore, a lush green golf course bumps and rolls toward the swimming pool and fountains at the feet of the Hispano-Moresque mansion known as Mar-a-Lago, the historic hub of Palm Beach society, a gargantuan single-family home, a monument to ostentation.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
8 Jan. 2025
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The pink-and-brown mansion, often considered a monument to Roaring 20s ostentation, stretches from Lake Worth to the Atlantic Ocean and contains 58 bedrooms, 33 bathrooms, three bomb shelters, a theater, a ballroom and a nine-hole golf course.—
Miami Herasld Archives,
Miami Herald,
7 Jan. 2025
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Ernest Hemingway’s suicide lacked the flamboyance of Mishima’s, but the American writer was also obsessively engaged in displays of masculinity.—
Ian Buruma,
The New Yorker,
6 Jan. 2025
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On stage at British television’s biggest annual gathering in 2023, Paramount UK content chief Ben Frow recounted the story of his resignation with signature flamboyance.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
6 Jan. 2025
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These days the Strip hosts Cirque du Soleil spectacles and comedians, razzmatazz magicians and pop residencies.—
Mikayla Whitmore,
New York Times,
21 Jan. 2025
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Adding to the festive razzmatazz—and unquestionably broadening the appeal of the games—Beyoncé, arguably Houston's most-famous daughter, has been drafted in as the half-time performer during the Ravens-Texans matchup.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
18 Dec. 2024
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