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bang out

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  1. Produce something loudly or hastily by striking, either a musical instrument or a typing keyboard. For example, The accompanist banged out the melody on the piano, or John planned to bang out his presentation in a couple of hours. [Late 1800s]


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Moving to her piano to bang out “If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out” by Cat Stevens, wearing a daisy in her hair that she picked in the cemetery earlier.

From Salon Feb. 17, 2026

Read why I think Guardiola was bang out of order in the Crooks of the Matter below.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2023

In creating it for TikTok, Mumbauer toned down his traditional film and video game effects and Garvin whittled down his concepts to bang out one-and-a-half-page scripts for the episodes.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 25, 2023

He’d bang out a steady beat whenever the home team was batting and wound up becoming a Cleveland sports icon.

From Seattle Times Jan. 30, 2023

You take somebody old as hell, like old Spencer, and they can get a big bang out of buying a blanket.

From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger

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