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trumpeted

verb

past tense of trumpet

as in announced

to make known openly or publicly the company trumpeted the launch of the new phone that had none of the bugs the old one was known for

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as in advertised

to praise or publicize lavishly and often excessively critics trumpeted the band's latest album as the best of the decade

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Recent Examples of trumpeted Zegna trumpeted the group’s quality of the fabrics and its unique Italian supply chain. — Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 23 July 2026 The successes were those of Ukraine, but also of Fedorov, who trumpeted his decision to fund drone purchases earlier this year. — Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 22 July 2026 Since OpenAI launched ChatGPT in 2022, business leaders have trumpeted AI’s potential to handle tasks long reserved for a massive white-collar workforce. — Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 24 June 2026 Others, however, like Darren Aronofsky and Natasha Lyonne have openly embraced it, as other stars like Demi Moore, Sandra Bullock and Reese Witherspoon have trumpeted the tech’s inevitability. — Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 17 May 2026 Union leaders trumpeted gains in SAG-AFTRA’s tentative contract with the major studios, citing stronger AI protections and the consolidation of previously separate pension plans. — Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026 But its loudness trumpeted a proclamation. — Marcus Thompson Ii, New York Times, 9 May 2026 Many news stories had trumpeted it as a victory. — Jessica Camille Aguirre, New Yorker, 2 May 2026 Mazzulla, who’s trumpeted the Celtics depth at every turn this season, shouldn’t hesitate to use it if his starters stumble on Saturday. — Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 1 May 2026

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That contrasts with the 'shock and awe' approach that underpinned the sweeping 'Liberation Day' levies announced in April 2025, which sent markets plummeting.

— Hugh Leask, CNBC, 27 July 2026
It was first announced during 2012’s Star Wars Celebration, with the voice cast including Green, Felicia Day, Donald Faison, Seth MacFarlane, Andy Richter, Jennifer Hale, and Zachary Levi.

— Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026

Definition of announced

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The team’s social media department was preparing the stream in advance and accidentally published the link.

— Devon Henderson, New York Times, 22 July 2026
The barrier islands were the only North Carolina locale to make the coveted list published Tuesday, July 7.

— Kimberly Tutuska, Charlotte Observer, 22 July 2026

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The numbers across the city were a setback for Bass, who has made homelessness one of her signature issues and previously touted two straight years of drops in street homelessness.

— Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2026
Musk once touted onstage but reportedly shelved in favor of the Cybercab, a robotaxi without a steering wheel.

— Tim Levin, The Atlantic, 24 July 2026

Definition of touted

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Screens proclaimed this a record-setting night for women’s sports.

— Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 16 July 2026
Their cheesesteak is regarded as one of the best in the city, as proclaimed not just by visitors but also some local employees who have conducted their own unscientific research.

— Matt Gelb, New York Times, 14 July 2026

Definition of proclaimed

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The film was acclaimed for its satirical take on corporate America.

— James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 21 July 2026
The trio have been joined by Mia Threapleton (The Phoenician Scheme) as Mary Churchill and acclaimed Danny Huston (Wonder Woman) as General Groves as filming begins.

— Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 20 July 2026

Definition of acclaimed

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Craig Harris reported at 12News that the level of fraud and unallowable purchases was not the 1% declared by voucher supporters like state Schools Chief Tom Horne, but closer to 20%.

— Peter Greene, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Construction on the facility began in 2020; at the time, Iran declared the facility to the UN’s International Atomic Energy Agency as a future facility to assemble the centrifuges that make nuclear fuel.

— Arpita Dasika, CNN Money, 22 July 2026

Definition of declared

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After being delayed for more than three weeks, the graduation of more than 80 sheriff cadets was finally allowed — and ballyhooed as the largest academy class in the agency’s history.

— Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 16 July 2026
Nuclear energy was ballyhooed back in the 1930s as a way to feed the world.

— Sean Woods, Rolling Stone, 5 Aug. 2025

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