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trumpeting

verb

present participle of trumpet
1
as in announcing
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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2
as in acclaiming
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 trumpeting The biggest hope was probably SpaceXAI, trumpeting the promise of generative artificial intelligence. — Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026 Trump began his second term last year by trumpeting the construction of the Panama Canal during the Roosevelt administration. — CBS News, 1 July 2026 Within the confines of Seattle Stadium, rainbow pride gear, flags supporting the Islamic Republic of Iran, and those trumpeting the pre-Revolution dynasty, all coexisted amidst the 66,925 in the stands. — Sean Gregory, Time, 27 June 2026 There must have been such a riot of sound, with lions roaring at dawn, and elephants trumpeting at the moon. — Literary Hub, 18 June 2026 Officials have in the past touted the 77th Street gang unit as one of the department’s best, trumpeting its arrests and seizures of gun and drugs on social media. — Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026 The brand is also trying to win over shoppers by trumpeting what isn’t in the packets. — Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 13 May 2026 And some schools are trumpeting improved grades. — Andrew Lapin, Sun Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2026 Many companies pivoted away from trumpeting environmental policies as a result. — Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trumpeting
  1. announcing
  2. acclaiming
  3. proclaiming
  4. touting
  5. publishing
  6. advertising
  7. declaring
  8. promoting
Verb
  • The Goodspeed will be announcing its 2027 season later in October.
    — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 26 Sep. 2026
  • But Trump made that all but impossible by announcing them with just five days left in the federal fiscal year and the House out of session through the November election.
    — Kevin Freking, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2026
Definition of announcing
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  • In speeches acclaiming our nation and our leader, we will be told that we (some of us, anyway) are divinely chosen.
    — Jim Rasenberger, The Atlantic, 4 July 2026
Definition of acclaiming
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  • It’s often been said, or at least inferred, that the International Olympic Committee occasionally wishes to market itself as an entity dedicated to proclaiming and restoring peace.
    — Rick Burton, Sportico.com, 18 Sep. 2026
  • With no disrespect to Stafford, who has had a very good career, this is a bit like a former Linkin Park roadie proclaiming that if the band were to come out with another hit album, they’d be considered one of the five best.
    — Michael Silver, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of proclaiming
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  • Flores, a political newcomer, made his first national appearance at the Republican National Committee’s midterm convention in Dallas, touting his commitment to border security and accusing Gonzalez of allowing migrants to make the community unsafe.
    — Christopher Buchanan, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Meta is touting Muse's ability to book appointments and travel, fill out electronic forms for users, and monitor home security cameras.
    — Jonathan Vanian,Ari Levy, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of touting
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  • The Associated Press also joined a group of organizations that refrained from publishing photos of the president Monday.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2026
  • After the design work is completed, the furniture installed, and the happy homeowners settled, publishing a project in AD can help attract the kind of attention that leads to new work.
    — Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of publishing
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  • Several major industry players have also thrown their weight behind the bill, including the Southeastern Conference, or SEC, which has been advertising in support of the bill during college gameday.
    — Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 26 Sep. 2026
  • But the Musk trailer, which dropped Thursday, does not appear to fall in the category of the campaign advertising those bylaws were enacted to prevent.
    — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of advertising
Verb
  • When the trial reconvened less than 30 minutes later, a statement was read aloud declaring that Bulone had found Kosowski guilty of first-degree murder.
    — Natasha Holt, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Newsom spoke with European Union Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra on Tuesday during New York’s Climate Week, a day after declaring a state of emergency as California braces for one of the strongest storms on record.
    — Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of declaring
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  • If dozens of countries are promoting electric vehicle incentives, charging infrastructure and electrification in general, that can help in the fight against climate change, Jackson added.
    — Jennifer McDermott, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2026
  • This could look like investing in and promoting internal subject-matter experts, documenting best practices, creating subject-matter Centers of Excellence and embedding that expertise directly into workflows.
    — Srinivas Velamoor, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of promoting

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“Trumpeting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trumpeting. Accessed 28 Sep. 2026.

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