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fanfare

[fan-fair] / ˈfæn fɛər /


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This consigns him to history with ignominy but no fanfare.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

"Among Quebecers there is a rare way of helping: discreet, sincere, without fanfare," he wrote in October 2025.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

He says the fanfare in Frankfurt is "crazy", with fans always wanting to take pictures with him, but adds he is equally as well known in large cities such as Berlin and Hamburg.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

One final Mad Lib to solve: What exactly, you may be wondering, is a fanfare?

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Then a sudden fanfare of trumpets sounded and he jumped to the floor, bowing deeply as Gertrude and Claudius, arm in arm, descended the processional stairs into the great hall.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein

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

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2023

Bley’s influential body of work included delicate chamber miniatures and rugged, blaring fanfares, with a lot of varied terrain in between.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 20, 2023

Along with the new, there will be the usual trumpet fanfares and music which has been historically used at coronations over the last four centuries.

From Reuters ● May 4, 2023

His credits include four Olympic fanfares and a gridiron March for NBC’s football coverage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 9, 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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