• The arguments appear finely balanced: the investigation has gone on for more than a year and the SEC's top brass was divided over whether to proceed.

    ECONOMIST: Goldman Sachs and the SEC

  • At a recent meeting, Defense Secretary Orlando Mercado, the first civilian to hold the portfolio, tried to browbeat top brass into handing over confidential pension documents.

    CNN: ERAP'S BIG ROLE

  • As Taps approached, they raised their instruments and played, echoing Taps down the long, long brass line that stretched over hill and dale, from village to town, while motorists slowed, stopped and stood.

    FORBES: 42 Miles Of Echo Taps: A Memorial Day Tribute

  • Herbert opened and shut the brass snaps of my litigation bag over and over.

    NEWYORKER: Wakefield

  • Over the past few months top brass from Hollywood and Japan's consumer electronics giants have been hashing out their futures in hotel meeting rooms in Tokyo and Los Angeles.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Brass was the favoured choice after gaining respect from the fans over the way he and all the York players dealt with the club going into administration.

    BBC: Brass nets York job

  • The immediate ancestors of the modern horn were sixteenth- and seventeenth-century hunting horns, brass hoops (with flared bells) that were played slung over the shoulder, sometimes on horseback.

    NPR: Young Tuba Player Gets Nod from Phila. Orchestra

  • Fleming's biggest score came against U.S. Brass, which filed for bankruptcy in 1994 after a flood of lawsuits over defective plastic plumbing.

    FORBES: Scourge From Texas

  • There are only a few simple wooden pews and just one official service a year at Pentecost, which is packed and spills over outside - especially when the weather is good and the local rugby clubs bring along brass bands.

    BBC: France hopes for help from above in Six Nations

  • Over the weekend a battery of eight cannon was also fired at intervals from the town's Brass Bastion.

    BBC: Union of Crowns weekend 'a success'

  • Merck's brass may feel that the last thing they need is the low-margin blob of Merck-Medco floating over their shoulders, distracting them from drugmaking.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

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