vaunt
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European would-be competitors see those as openings to vaunt their own virtues.
From Barron's ● May 9, 2026
As the climate crisis has grown increasingly dire, many companies have turned to their landscapes to help them hit sustainability targets and vaunt their environmental bona fides.
From New York Times ● Jul. 4, 2023
When one warrior wins, typically the victory is punctuated by a witty defamatory "vaunt" that signals the champion's prowess and the loser's now-verified inadequacy.
From Salon ● Nov. 27, 2021
Mr Johnson will also be keen to vaunt the success of the vaccines programme and, with the economy improving, project a sense of optimism.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2021
“And break it out? and walk off with it for a hundred yards?” demanded Matthewson, a Bonanza King, he of the seven hundred vaunt.
From "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London
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He vaunts Neura's order book of over $1 billion.
From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026
The province supplements national allocations for children with hundreds of euros more per child and vaunts child-care programs, including one that certifies educators to turn their apartments into small nurseries.
From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2024
The school’s website vaunts its success in pursuits including karate, biology, chemistry, Arabic, music and Koran recitation.
From Reuters ● Jan. 25, 2018
And the Hilton vaunts him as a "dynamic and highly driven individual" with "boundless energy".
From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2018
The vaunts And menace of the vengeful enemy Pass like the gust, that roared and died away In the distant tree.
From Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent by J. (Jesse) Clement
L.A. believes it should be applauded, not pilloried, for their clever accounting, international reach and vaunted farm system.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
It is his Excalibur, his Andúril, the vaunted weapon only he can string and use to hit a bullseye through a row of twelve crossed axes.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
Did Eustis, one of the key players in that vaunted movement — the man who helped foster “Hamilton” — really mean what he said?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
The vaunted 37-match unbeaten record of De la Fuente's men is impressive - matching Italy's world-best mark - even if it does discount a penalty shootout defeat by Portugal in last year's Nations League final.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
“I realize that you may destroy me, and if that is my fate, I welcome it. Come now, let us see if the vaunted reputation of the djinn is well deserved!”
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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Was it perhaps because of the energy devoted — admirably — to vaunting its low eco footprint?
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 3, 2022
The government says Greece will now be able to stand on its own two feet, vaunting 1.4% growth in 2017 and a planned return to the markets later this year.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2018
In the end, however, the controversy only seemed to stoke interest in the title, vaunting Paramount to the top of the U.S. studio earners in China after a lackluster showing in the country in 2013.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 5, 2015
When did the vaunting and flaunting of designer shoes, shoe closets, and shoe collections become so vital to any gal in pursuit of social currency?
From Slate ● Aug. 22, 2012
It’s easy enough now, on the high-speed road in a dependable and comfortable car, with stopping places for shade and every service station vaunting its refrigeration.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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