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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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What Happens Now With these latest close-up images, BepiColombo has not only provided a treasure trove of data for scientists but also expanded our understanding of Mercury, a planet that remains one of the most enigmatic in our solar system.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
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The same threat intel outlet, however, is a treasure trove of awareness opportunities for consumers looking to protect themselves from the latest threats.Davey Winder, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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The parade at Mar-a-Lago was a steady stream of corporate executives, wealthy elites and hangers-on, some vying for plum appointments and favors from the president-elect.Jennifer Jacobs, CBS News, 18 Jan. 2025
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The palette will range from plum, tea rose, gray, camel and tobacco to peacock blue, chocolate and ivory.Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 17 Jan. 2025
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The sport brings in millions of dollars in advertising revenue and ticket sales at the top level, centered in Britain, and the prize money at leading competitions can catapult winners into a higher social class.Claire Moses, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2025
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The current standing of 14th would also see their Premier League prize money slashed if fortunes are not improved.Philip Buckingham, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
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For the occasion, Kidman wore a long black velvet halter dress from the Jean Paul Gaultier archives, edged with stones and pearls.Valentine Servant-Ulgu, Glamour, 8 Jan. 2025
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Diamond necklaces, for example, will sparkle from inside martini glasses, while pearl rings will sit atop oyster plates.Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 8 Jan. 2025
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Archeologists found the man with a set of keys, while the woman was found holding gold coins and with gold and pearl earrings.Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 17 Jan. 2025
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Athletes also have auctioned off their medals for charity, including two-time canoe champion Yuri Cheban from Ukraine whose two golds and a bronze were auctioned for $109,451 in 2022 to help the war effort.Michael Casey, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
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By bringing back to the fold a lost treasure from the storied past.Han Ong, The New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2025
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Archaeologists recently unveiled remarkable artifacts from Viking graves in Norway — all thanks to a pair of metal detectorists who unwittingly stumbled across the treasure.Andrea Margolis, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
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Search is the prize, as should have been pretty clear when Apple went to court to help Google defend its default search spot on a billion iPhones.Zak Doffman, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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Hollywood Squares involves two contestants who play tic-tac-toe to win money and prizes.Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 9 Jan. 2025
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If Ortiz improves his command and control under the watchful tutoring of Carl Willis, the Guardians may have uncovered a true gem for their rotation for the present, and into the future.Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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The 12-day journey, offered in May and September 2025, takes travelers through hidden gems in Athens, Delos, and Crete.Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Brass ring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brass%20ring. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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