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Solomon will go up against the Geordie duo for this year's gong as well as Sir David Attenborough in his 100th birthday year, Traitors and chat show host Claudia Winkleman and Alison Hammond.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

Her eyes penetrated mine as I waited for a loud Tibetan gong to sound.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

The first was in 1994, when the Fed hit that proverbial gong by launching a pre-emptive strike on inflation that would push the federal-funds rate target to 6%, from 3%, in one year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

Weeks after winning the best new artist Grammy, she bagged the evening's most coveted Album Of The Year gong, beating out indie singer Sam Fender, rockers Wolf Alice, pop star Lily Allen and rapper Dave.

From Barron's ● Feb. 28, 2026

If it had been a reverberating gong, that sound could not have had more violent effect.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya

More than 1,150 people received gongs in the latest list, which is decided by an honours committee.

From Barron's ● Dec. 29, 2025

“Sky Islands” evokes the magical Philippines upper rainforests, where sounds scintillate in a thinned atmosphere that gives gongs new glories, where animals capable of great ascension exclusively live, where the mind is ready for enlightenment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2025

One Direction won seven gongs at the Brits in total before his band split up.

From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2025

The disaster-struck duo's latest outing, Vengeance Most Fowl, scooped two gongs at the Baftas on Sunday.

From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2025

I heard the familiar sound of drums and gongs and looked out the window.

From "Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" by Ji-li Jiang

“No, I wasn’t gonged, thank goodness,” Ms. Mohawk wrote in a 2016 post on the blog Rockasteria.

From New York Times ● Dec. 22, 2023

Those who weren’t gonged were rated by the judges on a 1-to-10 scale.

From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2017

But the critics have also been saying that, as a unit, the Beach Boys are singing well, and not fit to be gonged just yet.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 12, 2012

Meanwhile, as a standup, he was being gonged off stage at have-a-go comedy nights before he'd said a word – for looking young and wearing silly jumpers.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 14, 2011

The metal trash can gonged as he spat the gum inside.

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore

We rode through a forest that smelled like sage and pine, the cowbells still gonging their ancient melody ahead of us.

From New York Times ● Sep. 16, 2019

A languid, sometimes portentous composition, the sequence of scraping, clanging, creaking, gonging sounds is as aurally prismatic as the colors are visually.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2018

Because I need those seven hours of gonging around.

From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2012

The gonging of its bells was so close that, standing on the balcony, I could feel their vibrations.

From New York Times ● Oct. 28, 2011

The clicking of gears that she had felt almost her whole life was now more like the gonging of a bell.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill