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Those who are bruiting a new war are few in number though they may have great money power behind them.

From Time Magazine Archive

The early bruiting of Lloyd Bentsen's name looked like a textbook case of strategic leaking.

From Time Magazine Archive

I wasn’t all that surprised he knew our code name the way people were bruiting it about.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez

Soon after this the Oscar Wilde case was bruiting about.

From Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 Sexual Inversion by Ellis, Havelock

The fool can never shine in the world by bruiting about his own praise.

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan