drum
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The public offering is expected to hit the market next month after a “road show” during which SpaceX will seek to drum up interest from both institutional and retail investors.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Lenders are trying to drum up more business in a stalled housing market.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Every Sunday, percussionists, dancers and everyday residents of the US capital gather in a Washington park for a drum circle -- a decades-old tradition that historically celebrated Black liberation.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
“It’s the industry’s fault for being too vocal, for beating the drum on Roth conversions. Consumers are just bombarded with conversion, conversion, conversion,” Panko said.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
Onstage, the band playing was invisible even to her own eyes, a trumpet and violin floating several feet above the ground, and a drum set tapping out its own beat.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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Musical Instruments - Introductory
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Musical Instruments - Middle School
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Musical Instruments - High School
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