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fanfare

[fan-fair] / ˈfæn fɛər /


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Swift and Kelce announced their engagement to much fanfare in August 2025 after two years of dating.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

His blunder is captured in the false proposition that birthright citizenship “crossed the Atlantic with the colonists—and was adopted with little fanfare after the Revolution” as an outgrowth of the common law of England.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

Though Australia's ban was brought in late last year with huge fanfare, it has been difficult for the Australian government to enforce.

From BBC Jun. 27, 2026

Following the arrival of the royal couple in the debating chamber, the celebration began with a fanfare performed by the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland brass ensemble.

From BBC Jun. 27, 2026

They were met by a whole rank of goblin trumpeters dressed in elfin livery, playing a harsh goblin fanfare.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin

For Bruckner, rising melodic scales, humongous fanfares with trumpets and horns and Wagner tubas galore and repeated patterns over and over by an unstoppable orchestra serve as injections of musical endorphins.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 11, 2025

The state banquet is the spectacular showstopper of a state visit, a glittering feast with speeches, royal toasts, trumpet fanfares and fancy food and wine.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2025

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

"Nothing is impossible for you," Putin said in a speech to a group of women who were then invited to step up and accept bouquets from him as trumpet fanfares sounded.

From Reuters Mar. 8, 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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