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Recent Examples of brass ring
There is no ladder of success in the business, there is no brass ring at the end.
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Anousha Sakoui, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2023
It’s made with a thick polyurethane — a solid plastic that is strong with some flexibility, and a lead-free brass ring.
—Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 28 June 2023
Editor’s picks The Machine is Bert Kreischer’s bid for grabbing the big-screen-stardom brass ring, taking his infamous anecdote and turning it into a meta-action-comedy perfectly tailored to his stage persona.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2023
Once upon a time, getting a job in a TV writers’ room was a brass ring of its own.
—Peter Rubin, Longreads, 2 May 2023
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Anousha Sakoui, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2023
It’s made with a thick polyurethane — a solid plastic that is strong with some flexibility, and a lead-free brass ring.
—Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 28 June 2023
Editor’s picks The Machine is Bert Kreischer’s bid for grabbing the big-screen-stardom brass ring, taking his infamous anecdote and turning it into a meta-action-comedy perfectly tailored to his stage persona.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2023
Once upon a time, getting a job in a TV writers’ room was a brass ring of its own.
—Peter Rubin, Longreads, 2 May 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for brass ring
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More Harry How/Getty Images More news: Dolphins' Tyreek Hill Breaks Silence on Tua Tagovailoa's Brutal Comments The San Francisco 49ers moved up to third overall in the 2021 NFL Draft, trading away a treasure trove of first-round picks to the Miami Dolphins to do so.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Aug. 2025
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By having computationally pattern-matched on the treasure trove of criminal endeavors, AGI and ASI will be essentially masterminds at crime.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
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The wine color is a dark shimmering ruby with a nose of fresh plums, cassis, violets and a hint of complex herbs.—
Liz Thach,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
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Palettes with stone, subtle bronze and plum shades work well for blond hair.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
16 July 2025
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Each of the league’s 11 franchises will field four 2-person teams, with the 88 golfers competing for $100,000 in prize money.—
Erik Matuszewski,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
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Teams in fourth through 13th place receive no prize money.—
Julio Cesar Valdera Morales,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 July 2025
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There’s just something so deeply magnetic about baroque pearls.—
Selene Oliva,
Glamour,
30 July 2025
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Princess Diana's wedding dress had a 25-foot train Princess Diana's gown, which was crafted in the space of three months, was made with ivory silk taffeta that was dyed and woven ivory (instead of pure white) and decorated with ornate, hand-embroidery, with no less than 10,000 micro pearls.—
Nicole Briese,
People.com,
29 July 2025
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Smith won gold at the 2022 worlds, which McKeown did not compete in.—
Zack Pierce,
New York Times,
29 July 2025
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The first season focused on Jeffrey Dahmer, with Evan Peters winning Emmy gold for his portrayal of the titular serial killer responsible for the death of at least 17 boys and young men between 1978 and 1991.—
Carson Blackwelder,
People.com,
28 July 2025
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After 37 years with the same caring owners, this vintage treasure is ready for its next chapter.—
Miriam Schwartz,
Boston Herald,
31 July 2025
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For some people in the Heber area, and some of the tourists that flock here each summer, these bands of roaming horses are a local treasure and a piece of Western history.—
Dac Collins,
Outdoor Life,
31 July 2025
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There also are cash prizes for second place, the audience choice award, and community impact award.—
Sofia Joseph,
jsonline.com,
2 Aug. 2025
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In touting his credentials for the prize, White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt said Thursday that, during this presidency, Trump had ended conflicts between Thailand and Cambodia; Israel and Iran; Rwanda and Congo; India and Pakistan; Serbia and Kosovo; and Egypt and Ethiopia.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Aug. 2025
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One of the best things about streamers like Tubi is finding hidden gems.—
Tanya Melendez,
EW.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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That being said, there are oddities and hidden gems worth checking out, whether to get a good laugh or find a new favorite novelty.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
New York Times,
31 July 2025
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“Brass ring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brass%20ring. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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