drum
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The aim would be to bolster a stagnant labor market and drum up demand in key areas of the economy such as housing that have suffered from high borrowing costs.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
And Southwest tried to drum up new bookings with this app pop-up: “With TSA wait times returning to normal, go ahead and book that trip you’ve been planning.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Ranking in the bottom five among big league pitchers in run support last season, the Dodgers couldn’t drum up support for their ace of aces Wednesday either.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
They are also the first large CalMac ships fitted with Voith Schneider propulsor units - spinning blades that hang vertically from a drum - rather than traditional screw propellers.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
The first thing that children will want to do is play a steady beat on the drum and create a melody.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Vocabulary lists containing drum
Musical Instruments - Introductory
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Musical Instruments - Middle School
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Musical Instruments - High School
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