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The trades armed the Jets with a mountain of draft capital, but the team’s brass will also have to weigh whether it’s worth using it on a passer in next year’s draft.

The audience rose as a brass band began to play upon the arrival of the royal family, who sat in their box in the famous concert hall.

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A brass band cracks the calm, something between ska and Basque tradition, loud and local.

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An eight-piece band plays brass, electric guitar, bongos and timbales, filling the room with music as dancers twirl in a dizzying array.

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The research team discovered that coating brass casings with a thin layer of specially chosen materials can expose hidden fingerprint ridges.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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