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fanfare

[fan-fair] / ˈfæn fɛər /


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Eritrea's state-owned media outlets have been unusually quiet on the victorious team's return, which would normally be accompanied by a big fanfare.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

McDonald’s, for example, rolled out their white-meat McNuggets with considerable fanfare in late 2003 and saw a significant sales bump.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

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

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

It began not as the gorgeous fanfare over the ocean I had expected, but as a strange gray thing, like sun- shine seen through burlap.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles