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Recent Examples of brass ring
It’s made with a thick polyurethane — a solid plastic that is strong with some flexibility, and a lead-free brass ring.
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Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 28 June 2023
Editor’s picks The Machine is Bert Kreischer’s bid for grabbing the big-screen-stardom brass ring, taking his infamous anecdote and turning it into a meta-action-comedy perfectly tailored to his stage persona.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2023
Once upon a time, getting a job in a TV writers’ room was a brass ring of its own.
—Peter Rubin, Longreads, 2 May 2023
The Tribeca premiere is the first brass ring yielded by Henri’s passion project, which unspools Hargrove’s evolution from 17-year-old jazz virtuoso to influential, groundbreaking visionary (with credits on such classic albums as D’Angelo’s 2000 set Voodoo) in cinéma vérité style.
—Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 14 June 2022
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Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 28 June 2023
Editor’s picks The Machine is Bert Kreischer’s bid for grabbing the big-screen-stardom brass ring, taking his infamous anecdote and turning it into a meta-action-comedy perfectly tailored to his stage persona.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2023
Once upon a time, getting a job in a TV writers’ room was a brass ring of its own.
—Peter Rubin, Longreads, 2 May 2023
The Tribeca premiere is the first brass ring yielded by Henri’s passion project, which unspools Hargrove’s evolution from 17-year-old jazz virtuoso to influential, groundbreaking visionary (with credits on such classic albums as D’Angelo’s 2000 set Voodoo) in cinéma vérité style.
—Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 14 June 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for brass ring
Noun
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These customer interactions are a treasure trove of data, which makes organizations data-rich.—
Tom Lewis,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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Joy Behar's famously (and notoriously) interruptive cell phone apparently also contains a treasure trove of celebrity secrets, as one stranger found out upon finding the device after the comedian previously lost it.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
17 Jan. 2025
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The gorgeous plum shade adds a pop of color to your space, and the glass lid protects the candle from dust.—
Kaitlin Gates,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Jan. 2025
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Stags’ Leap Winery 2018 Petite Sirah is garnet to purple colored in the glass with aromas of cinnamon, black pepper, and black currant with flavors of black plum, blueberry, and vanilla.—
Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen,
Robb Report,
23 Jan. 2025
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There was a significant inequity in prize money awarded between these two categories — with $645 offered to the winner among the Black contestants versus $2,040 awarded to the winner among the white contestants.—
Sara Pezzoni,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 Jan. 2025
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The event was eventually won by Slovenia’s Nika Prevc, who collected 4,300 Swiss francs ($4,700) in prize money.—
Amy Woodyatt,
CNN,
18 Jan. 2025
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Her accessories included a single-strand pearl necklace and matching pearl earrings.—
Ty Gaskins,
WWD,
20 Jan. 2025
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Some of the women in attendance opted for suits: Kamala Harris went monochromatic in a black suit and overcoat, Hillary Clinton chose a Democrat blue Stella McCartney power suit, and Priscilla Chan, Mark Zuckerberg’s wife, wore a pale blue skirt suit with a large double strand of pearls.—
Vogue,
Vogue,
20 Jan. 2025
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Mayfair 2023 Softcover Spiral Planner, $30.00 - Why this one: With their celebratory patterns and vivid prints, everything Rifle Paper Co. touches turns to gold and rightfully so.—
Cora Harrington,
Miami Herald,
30 Jan. 2025
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The small, round diamond is hung on a 14k white gold chain that can be switched out for yellow gold or platinum.—
Christopher Murray,
Fox News,
30 Jan. 2025
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Italy has long been a tourist haven, renowned for its enchanting landscapes, historical treasures, and culinary delights.—
Alex Ledsom,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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Sift through treasures and trinkets Porcelain figurines, vintage Christmas decorations and old records occupy neighboring storefronts along Rue St. Paul, in the antiques district.—
Vjosa Isai,
New York Times,
23 Jan. 2025
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The prize has no cash value and may not be redeemed for cash at any time.—
USA TODAY,
USA TODAY,
22 Jan. 2025
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Winners have 180 days from the draw date to claim prizes and are encouraged to sign the back of their tickets, lottery officials said.—
Tanasia Kenney,
Miami Herald,
22 Jan. 2025
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But one hidden gem remains largely overlooked by most travelers: the Corinth Canal.—
Regan Stephens,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Jan. 2025
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Maybe there’s a hidden Zion Williamson gem somewhere in this mess.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
The Athletic,
20 Jan. 2025
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