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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 Cast in a crisp white fabric, the sleeveless dress featured a scoop neckline with a formfitting silhouette and slightly trumpeted skirt. — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2026 After the opening weekend of this season, the Premier League trumpeted a record of 100 per cent accuracy in key decisions made by match officials. — Oliver Kay, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026 At the same moment, the PGA Tour this week trumpeted an aggressive format change with an aim toward more money and eyeballs. — Ken Sugiura, AJC.com, 27 Aug. 2026 Remember the original Quest headset that Meta (then Oculus) trumpeted back in 2019? — Kyle Orland, ArsTechnica, 25 Aug. 2026 All of that came as a US presidential envoy held a rare meeting with the leader of Hamas to discuss peace, and as Washington trumpeted the prospects for Israel-Lebanon talks next month. — Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 17 Aug. 2026 Which was something else that Riley trumpeted in talking with reporters after our tour. — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 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

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Under the new measures announced Sunday, nonessential Congolese travelers will be returned through the nearest border crossing at their own expense, while those entering illegally face prosecution, the Ugandan ministry said.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2026
California officials have countered that the list is unverified and includes the names of lawful voters, despite recent charges announced by DOJ of roughly 28 individuals from the list accused of voting and immigration-related crimes.

— ABC News, ABC News, 25 Oct. 2026

Definition of announced

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Buy from reputable sellers and verify the phone Be especially careful with unusually cheap smartphones advertised as premium models.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2026
Fisher comes advertised as a high-IQ linebacker with a knack for anticipating plays before the snap.

— Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of advertised

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Matsui, a pillar of the Democratic establishment, has touted her experience in the House and record of delivering federal funding to the region.

— Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 30 Oct. 2026
Trump and Vice President JD Vance have already made visits to the state in recent weeks, delivering speeches to supporters that touted Marshall and attacked Hamilton.

— Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 30 Oct. 2026

Definition of touted

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Newsom recently proclaimed a state of emergency in September due to the El Niño, which some forecasters predict could be the strongest on record.

— Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026
After the election, armchair pundits and paid professionals proclaimed that Ronald Reagan had been right all along.

— Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of proclaimed

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Its award-winning and critically acclaimed films reach 300 million people worldwide in 180 countries and 33 languages across the global National Geographic channels and direct-to-consumer platforms Disney+ and Hulu.

— Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 21 Oct. 2026
Over the past four decades, Harrison has carved out a stellar career across a number of literary forms, and has been acclaimed by such writers as Angela Carter, Deborah Levy, and Iain Banks.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of acclaimed

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Both candidates and their surrogates immediately declared victory after the debate, which was held at the Mohegan Sun casino and broadcast live on WTNH, Channel 8.

— Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 28 Oct. 2026
Eisenkot, a former military chief of staff, earlier in the day had declared victory and said the preliminary result — which had his bloc slightly ahead — should give him the first right to try to form a government.

— Anniek Bao, CNBC, 28 Oct. 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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