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fanfare

[fan-fair] / ˈfæn fɛər /


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Thudding drums, an electric guitar that chugs like a tank’s engine turning over and blaring trumpet fanfare announce the onset of football on CBS, Fox and NBC.

From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026

Dupont was sidelined for nearly nine months before making his return for club side Toulouse to considerable fanfare.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

As disappointed buyers of Clorox, Peloton or Campbell Soup at the height of the pandemic will tell you, there’s no sense sticking around when a brief sales bonanza is welcomed with such fanfare.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

Alberto Carvalho introduced “Ed” the AI chatbot amid fanfare in March 2024, touting a revolutionary tool that would put the district at the leading edge of school technology.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

The only person he cared about stepped out of the hovercraft without any fanfare at all.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer




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