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brass

[bras, brahs] / bræs, brɑs /


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Live images streamed before the leaders arrived showed a jovial atmosphere, with several among the top brass of China's ruling Communist Party seen chatting and smiling with members of Trump's administration.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

While she isn’t concerned about running out of competent, capable leaders among the high brass, she does have her concerns.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

For Martinez, retention is the top problem, and he blames top brass for it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

During their first casual visits to Grands Prix, in the mid-2010s, executives met with Bernie Ecclestone, F1’s former longtime boss, who referred to the Apple brass as dignitaries from “a fruit company.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Overhead, a chandelier sprouted from the rough plaster, its brass branches leafed with shards of cut crystal.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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