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Recent Examples of fanfare
Newsom will release his budget proposal on Friday, with much less fanfare.
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Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
Goldman entered the credit card business with great fanfare in 2019 by beating out other issuers for the Apple Card.
—Hugh Son,leslie Picker,laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2026
Thirty years ago, in December 1995, with much fanfare and buildup, the City of Chicago introduced its first citywide recycling program.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
Not much fanfare surrounded Kayla Thornton, who at the time was considered just a throw-in in the deal.
—Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
Goldman entered the credit card business with great fanfare in 2019 by beating out other issuers for the Apple Card.
—Hugh Son,leslie Picker,laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2026
Thirty years ago, in December 1995, with much fanfare and buildup, the City of Chicago introduced its first citywide recycling program.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
Not much fanfare surrounded Kayla Thornton, who at the time was considered just a throw-in in the deal.
—Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fanfare
Noun
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But through their ups and downs, the Globes have always tried to put pomp over politics.—
Jake Coyle,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Jan. 2026
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Arsenal were in their pomp, and would finish the season as Premier League champions, unbeaten as the ‘Invincibles’.—
Dan Sheldon,
New York Times,
11 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The impulse will be toward heat-seeking virality, not pomp and pageantry.—
Seth Abramovitch,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Jan. 2026
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Wrestlers ranging from 5 years old to adults swirled all around, adding to the pomp and pageantry.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
2 Jan. 2026
Noun
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But a few weeks ago, one resident decided to look past the spectacle.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
10 Jan. 2026
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The Mather Overlook, situated along the Wheeler Peak Scenic Drive, is a great place to stop and admire the nighttime spectacle.—
Elizabeth Rhodes,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Jan. 2026
Noun
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His Golden Globes coverage promises the same quick-fire candor and viral energy, set against the glitz of the red carpet.—
THR Staff,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Jan. 2026
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The 2026 awards season is officially underway, and with that, stars are bringing all the glitz and glam to the red carpet.—
Jackie Fields,
PEOPLE,
5 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The lack of ostentation is in line with my impression of the surgeon himself.—
Mary Roach,
Wired News,
10 Nov. 2025
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What existed in the White House was a relative lack of ostentation — formal, but showing occasional signs of wear and tear, proof that this was a People’s House, not a palace.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
23 Oct. 2025
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The act of painting the steps was, to me, a vibrant protest to orders attempting to silence the diversity and flamboyance of Oak Lawn.—
Meredith Nierman,
NPR,
23 Dec. 2025
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Pro wrestling has always mixed flamboyance and might — and fashion, certainly, in a campy, spandex kind of way.—
Jacqui Palumbo,
CNN Money,
18 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Call it a legacy of a standout awards season, but the razzmatazz of the red carpet has filtered its way into the world of nails, with crystal embellishments proving popular.—
Georgia Day,
Vogue,
23 June 2025
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Here are just a few… Communal singing A hymn written by a dying Anglican cleric in the 1800s might not scream ‘pre-match razzmatazz’, but the pre-kick-off rendition of Abide With Me has become a staple of the build-up to FA Cup finals.—
Steve Madeley,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
Noun
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The dazzle and glimmer of an elaborate holiday light display is a sure way to elevate your spirit this season.—
Kirby Adams,
Louisville Courier Journal,
12 Dec. 2025
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It's always got a certain dazzle to it.—
Billie Melissa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Nov. 2025
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“Fanfare.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fanfare. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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