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“Transformers: Rise of the Beasts,” a goofy seventh installment that rattles along well enough until the wheels fall off, ballyhoos an evolution: a biomechanical gorilla who calls himself Optimus Primal.
From New York Times ● Jun. 8, 2023
Byrd ignored invitations to much bigger and better ballyhoos.
From Time Magazine Archive
Newspaper editors are not as a rule fond of pressagents, but Dexter Fellows is a pressagent extraordinary, and he ballyhoos the most widely beloved of U. S. businesses.
From Time Magazine Archive
He places donors' names conspicuously beneath the paintings, and ballyhoos their gifts through his newspaper chain.
From Time Magazine Archive
And now the gentlemanly orator in charge, who, after his ballyhoos, doubled as master of ceremonies and announcer of events, directed the attention of the patrons to the largest cage of the four.
From Sundry Accounts by Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)
