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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
There’s also the 2026 World Cup, co-hosted by the United States, which MLS leaders have trumpeted for years as a potential accelerant for the league.
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Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 17 Feb. 2026
Louis Vuitton trumpeted the launch of the bag last year with its fall 2025 campaign, which saw the likes of Emma Stone and Hoyeon Jung sporting the new style.
—James Manso, Footwear News, 13 Feb. 2026
Not long after she was hired by a prior commission that trumpeted its decision to appoint a Black woman, Bowden-Lewis implied the commissioners were racists for failing to appoint a Black candidate of her choice as the division’s human resources director.
—Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 6 Feb. 2026
The slogans that once trumpeted hustle culture now feel dated and frankly a little embarrassing.
—Aytekin Tank, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Stearns trumpeted the idea Wednesday the Mets’ infield will include four players who began their career as shortstops.
—Levi Weaver, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2026
The drop in crime is a feather in the cap for NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch, who, in her 13 months as the NYPD’s top cop, has repeatedly trumpeted her precision-policing model to crimefighting in which the department sends teams of cops to high-crime areas to tamp down violence.
—Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 1 Jan. 2026
Then in late September, OpenAI trumpeted plans for a staggering array of new facilities under the Stargate umbrella.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 23 Nov. 2025
The conflict over the road was trumpeted as the motive in the press.
—Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 26 Oct. 2025
Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 17 Feb. 2026
Louis Vuitton trumpeted the launch of the bag last year with its fall 2025 campaign, which saw the likes of Emma Stone and Hoyeon Jung sporting the new style.
—James Manso, Footwear News, 13 Feb. 2026
Not long after she was hired by a prior commission that trumpeted its decision to appoint a Black woman, Bowden-Lewis implied the commissioners were racists for failing to appoint a Black candidate of her choice as the division’s human resources director.
—Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 6 Feb. 2026
The slogans that once trumpeted hustle culture now feel dated and frankly a little embarrassing.
—Aytekin Tank, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Stearns trumpeted the idea Wednesday the Mets’ infield will include four players who began their career as shortstops.
—Levi Weaver, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2026
The drop in crime is a feather in the cap for NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch, who, in her 13 months as the NYPD’s top cop, has repeatedly trumpeted her precision-policing model to crimefighting in which the department sends teams of cops to high-crime areas to tamp down violence.
—Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 1 Jan. 2026
Then in late September, OpenAI trumpeted plans for a staggering array of new facilities under the Stargate umbrella.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 23 Nov. 2025
The conflict over the road was trumpeted as the motive in the press.
—Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 26 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trumpeted
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Just before the talks, Iran announced its paramilitary Revolutionary Guard started the drill early Monday morning in the waterways that are crucial international trade routes through which 20% of the world's oil passes.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
17 Feb. 2026
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The filmmaker’s death was announced by his family Monday in a statement released by Zipporah Films, Wiseman’s distribution company.—
Kevin Crust,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Feb. 2026
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Those Taste of the Mint events take place March 12 and March 19, but pricing has not yet been advertised.—
Heidi Finley,
Charlotte Observer,
20 Feb. 2026
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During the application phase, the project was advertised online, allowing all eligible companies to register via websites created by Statista and TIME.—
TIME Staff,
Time,
17 Feb. 2026
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Uludag denied the accusations during questioning, insisting that his posts were legitimate criticism made in his capacity as a judiciary reporter, according to court documents published by Cumhuriyet newspaper.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
21 Feb. 2026
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Meanwhile, Lee published a list of questions for Sarandos on social media Friday morning, which primarily concerned the anticompetitive implications of a WBD-Netflix merger.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
21 Feb. 2026
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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un took the wheel of a nuclear-capable multiple rocket launcher at a ceremony in the capital Pyongyang, according to the country’s state media, and touted the weapon as among the most powerful of its type in the world.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
19 Feb. 2026
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Prior to the 2024 season MLB switched to a new uniform template designed by Nike that was touted as being more lightweight and breathable than previous iterations.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
18 Feb. 2026
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Throughout, McIntyre proclaimed his innocence.—
Rachel Monroe,
New Yorker,
18 Feb. 2026
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Brian Wilson was back, as the promotional campaign around 15 Big Ones excitedly proclaimed, and that meant the rockin’ good times were here to stay.—
Ben Cardew,
Pitchfork,
14 Feb. 2026
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Robert Duvall, the Oscar-winning actor acclaimed for his iconic performances in The Godfather films, Apocalypse Now, Tender Mercies, Lonesome Dove, Network and many others, died Sunday night at his home in Middleburg, Virginia.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
16 Feb. 2026
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Mustafa’s 2024 debut album, Dunya—a folk memoir about growing up as a devout Muslim in a violent Toronto housing project as the son of immigrants from Sudan—was wildly acclaimed.—
Spencer Kornhaber,
The Atlantic,
11 Feb. 2026
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Then, the presiding judge declared a mistrial on additional counts of second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter as the jury did not produce a unanimous decision.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Feb. 2026
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She was declared legally dead in 1984, though her body was never found.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Feb. 2026
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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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“Trumpeted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trumpeted. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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