brass
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If any of the Skydance/Paramount brass are on the field, they might find the situation a bit resonant.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
A rare decade-long interlude starting in 2011 saw the top brass loosen their grip and Suu Kyi's civilian government tentatively take the reins in a burst of optimism and reform.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Yet whatever the top brass says, recent FDA actions tell a more complicated story.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
Authorities gave no explanation for the ousters but they come as China's purges of military top brass have picked up pace in recent weeks.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
The solution to these problems, once brass valves were perfected, was to add a few valves to the instrument; three is usually enough.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
Vocabulary lists containing brass
Musical Instruments - Introductory
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Musical Instruments - Middle School
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Musical Instruments - High School
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