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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
Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 27 Nov. 2024
Hobbs traveled to the Arizona-Mexico border on Monday to trumpet her state’s National Guard work helping to crack down on smuggling of the deadly synthetic opioid into the U.S. through Nogales, Ariz..
—Anita Snow, Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 2024
Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Dec. 2024
Its orange floral trumpets and broad foliar straps provide a unique presence in the shade garden.
—Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 14 Nov. 2024
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Leung, 79, was detained in 2021 on trumpeted up spying charges.
—Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 27 Nov. 2024
Hobbs traveled to the Arizona-Mexico border on Monday to trumpet her state’s National Guard work helping to crack down on smuggling of the deadly synthetic opioid into the U.S. through Nogales, Ariz..
—Anita Snow, Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 2024
Noun
There are trumpets playing bird sounds and audio of news events like presidential debates layered within the score, for instance.
—Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Dec. 2024
Its orange floral trumpets and broad foliar straps provide a unique presence in the shade garden.
—Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 14 Nov. 2024
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In an August statement announcing that the plan would begin as early as spring, the wildlife agency said barred owls are native to eastern North America and moved westward in the 20th century.Adrian Rodriguez, Hartford Courant, 12 Jan. 2025
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Meanwhile, the equivalent of three full-time fire department positions — likely non-firefighter staff members — are slated to be among 91 or so layoffs expected to soon be announced.Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2025
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Beginning in 1992, the Ontological-Hysteric occupied an upper chamber of the beautiful St. Mark’s Church in-the-Bowery, and Foreman advertised his yearly shows there with blizzards of black-and-white posters, which were wheat-pasted all over the Village every winter.Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 9 Jan. 2025
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Driving over the Bay Bridge into the city, billboard after billboard advertised AI products and services.Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 7 Jan. 2025
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The geese honk, the chickens squawk and the turkeys strut haughtily, unaware that Thanksgiving is nigh.Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 8 Nov. 2024
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Into the nighttime, into the rain, their honks croaked and croaked.Emiliano Tahui Gómez, Austin American-Statesman, 5 Jan. 2024
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In a 2017 review of 34 studies published in Advances in Preventive Medicine, 29 found exercise improves both the quantity and quality of sleep.Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 16 Jan. 2025
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Nicotine pouch sales in the U.S. rose by 641% between 2019 and 2022, though use among adults remained low, according to a study published July 2024.Ty Roush, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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Some of his movies are critically acclaimed; plenty have bombed, but his performances are never less than wholly committed.Wendell Steavenson, Vogue, 5 Jan. 2025
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Watkins Glen, acclaimed for its challenging road course, provides a picturesque but formidable track that is a firm fan-favorite.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
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After another person in the club, who was a medic, proclaimed that Morrison was dead, two drug dealers allegedly moved Morrison to his apartment to cover up the overdose and protect their boss, Count Jean de Breteuil, per Rolling Stone.Makena Gera, People.com, 12 Jan. 2025
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But despite proclaiming that the Terps were ready to compete for a conference championship, his tenure has been marked by an inability to get the program over the hump against elite opponents.C.J. Doon, Baltimore Sun, 10 Jan. 2025
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It was later broadened with press junkets with French talent promoting their work, and was further expanded two years ago with French TV screenings and a day-long confab dedicated to export.Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 13 Jan. 2025
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False claims promoted by President-elect Donald Trump on his Truth Social platform sought to blame the Democratic Party for the wildfires.Donie O'Sullivan, CNN, 13 Jan. 2025
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Puppy Play While Kidman’s character Romy didn’t wear a pup hood or bark in Babygirl, the dog imagery intermixed with the Dom(me)/sub dynamics throughout the film felt at the very least like a nod to puppy play.Fran Tirado, Them, 10 Jan. 2025
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Then repot your plant using a succulent or cactus potting mix that has plenty of perlite, sand, or bark for quick drainage.Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Trumpet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trumpet. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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