drum
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“It’s the industry’s fault for being too vocal, for beating the drum on Roth conversions. Consumers are just bombarded with conversion, conversion, conversion,” Panko said.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
Also percussive yet much quieter is Anri Sala’s snare drum, dangling upside down from the ceiling at Esther Schipper.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
“Madame X” was seen as Sargent’s calculated attempt to drum up attention, and Gautreau’s aim for the kind of legitimacy that sitting for one of Paris’ great artists could afford.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
Carney spent weeks abroad in his first year, visiting countries like China, India and the United Arab Emirates to drum up business and investment.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
Eisman was expected to drum that up on his own.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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Musical Instruments - Introductory
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