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Recent Examples of fanfare
The Smithsonian Institution museum opened with much fanfare nine years ago and has been lauded for its mission to share the good and the bad of the Black experience in America, including slavery.
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Deborah Barfield Berry, USA Today, 13 Apr. 2025
Sold out nearly every night, the production has garnered major fanfare as audience members travel from all over to see Gillies and Manheim, with many feeling especially connected to both actors after growing up watching them on Nickelodeon's Victorious and Disney Channel's Zombies, respectively.
—Jack Irvin, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
One smaller location enjoying the fanfare is Chez Fifi, a 45-seat restaurant on the Upper East Side.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2025
But the fanfare surrounding the announcement masks a much larger gamble.
—Bedassa Tadesse, The Conversation, 3 Apr. 2025
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Deborah Barfield Berry, USA Today, 13 Apr. 2025
Sold out nearly every night, the production has garnered major fanfare as audience members travel from all over to see Gillies and Manheim, with many feeling especially connected to both actors after growing up watching them on Nickelodeon's Victorious and Disney Channel's Zombies, respectively.
—Jack Irvin, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
One smaller location enjoying the fanfare is Chez Fifi, a 45-seat restaurant on the Upper East Side.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2025
But the fanfare surrounding the announcement masks a much larger gamble.
—Bedassa Tadesse, The Conversation, 3 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fanfare
Noun
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No other professional sport treats its opening day with as much pomp and ceremony as baseball, in which flashbacks of openers from the past are always most welcome.—
Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Mar. 2025
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But behind the Cold War pomp and propaganda, Camp Century formed a testing ground for a clandestine mission known as Project Iceworm.—
Katie Hunt,
CNN,
15 Mar. 2025
Noun
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As impressive as the circus tricks are, the pageantry adds a whole other level.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
14 Mar. 2025
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The launch party is giving Bronner Brothers realness—edge control, elegance, and a hint of old-school ATL pageantry.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
7 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Elite football is very demanding, but anything that makes people enjoy it more and is more of a spectacle.—
Guillermo Rai,
New York Times,
20 Apr. 2025
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What makes The Day May Break photographic series so unforgettable is Brandt’s refusal to rely on spectacle.—
Lee Sharrock,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The glitz and glamour of the UFC is shown, as is the obvious physical, mental, and emotional toll fighting takes on Kerr.—
Lauren Huff,
EW.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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But despite the glitz and glamour, being a young actor on a kids’ network also came with a unique set of responsibilities.—
Jordan Greene,
People.com,
24 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The mansion, often considered a monument to Roaring ‘20s ostentation, stretches from the Intracoastal to the Atlantic Ocean.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
7 Jan. 2025
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The pink-and-brown mansion, often considered a monument to Roaring 20s ostentation, stretches from Lake Worth to the Atlantic Ocean and contains 58 bedrooms, 33 bathrooms, three bomb shelters, a theater, a ballroom and a nine-hole golf course.—
Miami Herasld Archives,
Miami Herald,
7 Jan. 2025
Noun
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As luxury fashion began to tilt toward flamboyance and logo-happy flash, the Meiers were unafraid to show something as stark as pencil-straight dark trousers with a white button-up.—
Jacob Gallagher,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2025
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Meanwhile, the always captivating Dafoe, at one point wearing full armor, exhibits a not atypical, full-bodied macho flamboyance as a man who regrets not having a son.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Variety,
27 Jan. 2025
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Backed by rapper Pitbull, and with bikes decked in boldly patriotic Stars & Stripes livery, the team looked set to bring All-American-style razzmatazz to motorcycle racing’s international premier class.—
Jonathan Hawkins,
CNN Money,
5 Apr. 2025
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These days the Strip hosts Cirque du Soleil spectacles and comedians, razzmatazz magicians and pop residencies.—
Mikayla Whitmore,
New York Times,
21 Jan. 2025
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“Fanfare.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fanfare. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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