trumpet
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Big companies continue to trumpet return-to-office mandates, but the amount of time Americans work remotely is barely budging, suggesting WFH is here to stay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
Monty Norman's surf guitar riff and John Barry's sweeping orchestral scores spawned an entire genre of spy music – full of minor key suspense and piercing stabs of trumpet.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
Dan Schlosberg’s seven-player arrangement of Barber’s technicolor orchestration, conducted by Mr. Ashworth, was clever but mostly loud with prominent trumpet and trombone, contributing to a musical performance that had just one gear: ferociously strident intensity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
Along with her demonstrated keyboard skills, she plays solid jazz trumpet.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026
Fred had played trumpet in the school jazz band since sixth grade, but he didn’t listen to jazz at home.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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“Two trumpets and a tuba, accompanied by thousands of snare drums.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
Not a day goes by that I don’t read a headline that trumpets the shortage of estrogen patches, which are used to treat the bothersome symptoms of perimenopause and menopause.
From MarketWatch ● May 12, 2026
Hundreds of protesters stood outside in subzero temperatures and made as much noise as possible—banging pots, blowing whistles, drumming on buckets, blowing trombones and trumpets.
From Slate ● Feb. 11, 2026
But I do believe — cue the trumpets and cherubs — there is nothing beyond the power of voters to fix.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 28, 2025
She would look around the walls of the room, which they had decorated together last summer with a border of marching ducks and rabbits playing trumpets and drums.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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While the tech has changed since then, the principles the court trumpeted today are evergreen.
From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026
But the U.S. delegation boarded Air Force One on Friday afternoon with little else to show from a summit the president had trumpeted for weeks as an historic event.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
Organisers have each day trumpeted the large number of people packing into Melbourne Park.
From Barron's ● Jan. 22, 2026
Slotkin said that Trump was taking a similar stance to former President Joe Biden, who trumpeted the country’s economic performance at a time when many people were feeling a strain on their budgets.
From Salon ● Nov. 23, 2025
Presently the leader trumpeted softly and the grazers moved away.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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But China's own statements have been circumspect, saying it backs the ceasefire but hardly trumpeting its own diplomacy.
From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026
It is a profound psychological shift for a continent that has rebuilt itself after two world wars by trumpeting a message of harmony and joint economic prosperity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 16, 2025
But this year I started receiving emails in late September trumpeting an imminent Santa Claus rally.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2025
Trump Jr. made a video trumpeting his partnership, that includes an appearance by his father, President Trump.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2025
I throw myself against the risers and she passes, trumpeting and pounding the sawdust with such force that a three-foot cloud of particles trails her.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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