drum roll
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Noun | 1. | ![]() sound - the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them" |
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HaydnDrum Roll Symphony is so entitled as it opens with alongdrum roll.
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Thedrum roll before the next round of inflation data begins with today's release of CPI, though analysts think it may not be so clear cut in core terms.
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DRUM ROLL PLEASE: Kyle Foster, aged nine, tries out a beat
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