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fanfare

[fan-fair] / ˈfæn fɛər /


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Lewandowski made his first trip to the city in June and was met with a fanfare of 'welcome to Chicago' billboard messages from the drive from the airport.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

It seems unlikely that Marvel would keep Spider-Man’s involvement in “Doomsday” a secret for so long only to spill the beans without fanfare in a brief post-credits stinger, though.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

Former OpenAI employee Leopold Aschenbrenner established his Situational Awareness hedge fund to great fanfare in 2024.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

Earlier this month, to much fanfare, the chip maker introduced American depositary receipts to add to its longstanding listing in Korea.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

And, with a fanfare of trumpets and drums, they stated in order that: “Henceforth,” “And forthwith,” “Let it be known by all men,” “That Rhyme and Reason,” “Reign once more in Wisdom.”

From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster

Some blocos are powered by behemoth sound trucks known as electric trios, others by small fanfares.

From Seattle Times Feb. 12, 2024

But all the fancy regal fanfares in the world on Tuesday might be drowned out by bigger realities.

From BBC Nov. 4, 2023

"Nothing is impossible for you," Putin said in a speech to a group of women who were then invited to step up and accept bouquets from him as trumpet fanfares sounded.

From Reuters Mar. 8, 2023

Over a stalwart march beat, with guitar chords like distant fanfares, a prisoner prays for redemption.

From New York Times Jan. 29, 2023

Horns blew fanfares as Lionstar and Lady Lyanna pushed out from shore, moving downriver to clear the way for Seaswift.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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