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bugle call



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City Hall, which dates to the 16th century, toots out a cheerful jazz bugle call several times a day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 27, 2025

This is the position soldiers assume every day on an army post as the flag is lowered and the bugle call “Retreat” is played.

From Salon ● Mar. 19, 2024

Still, it’s hardly an overstatement to suggest that feat — not to mention Leiweke’s zero-carbon bugle call challenging other sports power brokers to match it — barely registers among fans.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 18, 2023

The town even plays a centuries-old bugle call three times a day from its clock tower to mark time passing by.

From New York Times ● Mar. 23, 2022

“If you’ll tell me why you’re running away, I’ll blow every secret bugle call for you I know. All right?”

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger




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