gongs
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The annual award show - regarded as music's biggest night - hands out gongs to artists in a huge range of genres.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
More than 1,150 people received gongs in the latest list, which is decided by an honours committee.
From Barron's ● Dec. 29, 2025
One Direction won seven gongs at the Brits in total before his band split up.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2025
“Election Night” was free of blingy graphics, screeching chyrons and doom-soaked gongs and bells at the top of each hour.
From Salon ● Nov. 6, 2024
The gongs in Remny Tower were striking Sixth Hour, midnight, and I took them as my excuse to go.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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