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brass

[bras, brahs] / bræs, brɑs /


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The committee said it had taken the "unusual but necessary step" of declaring no confidence in the company's top brass because of the seriousness of the failures.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Musicians can develop a dystonia that affects their ability to form their mouths around brass or wind instruments.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

Nearby, a discreet, retro-inflected brass plaque reads Highball Ltd.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Philharmonic as a brass player is here, the first judge.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

There was a little brass lamppost near the food slot.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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