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beat the drum for



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Sayce says he is determined to beat the drum for youth spaces: "We have to recreate the village, we have to recreate communities."

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

But Nee and her writers don’t beat the drum for gender equality, allowing Ridley’s exploits to make the point.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 6, 2021

Ms. Ellis beat the drum for the president on cable and wherever else she had a platform.

From New York Times ● Dec. 3, 2020

Countless Hall of Famers and former players have lobbied on his behalf, and regional media have beat the drum for his election.

From Washington Times ● Mar. 13, 2017

But I had a younger brother who beat the drum for a whole week in an enlisting-office tent in Chicago.

From A Strange Discovery by Charles Romyn Dake


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