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to make known openly or publicly
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Recent Examples of announced
Special To The Sun-Sentinel, Sun Sentinel, 23 Mar. 2026
Netanyahu, 76, has made few pre-announced public appearances since the war broke out, with Iran having vowed to target him personally in retaliation for the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
—Angela Yang, NBC news, 18 Mar. 2026
The announced attendance of 9,418 on Sunday afternoon at Scottsdale Stadium rose to its feet, an uncommon occurrence in the laidback Cactus League environment.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2026
Danaher pre-announced better-than-expected results ahead of its Tuesday presentation at JPMorgan’s annual health-care conference in San Francisco, an event that is always filled with trial data, new partnerships, deals, and business updates.
—Jeff Marks,morgan Chittum, CNBC, 12 Jan. 2026
But as of now, Tesla appears to be in the rare position of being on track with an announced timeline.
—Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 31 Dec. 2025
The announced attendance was 41,672.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 7 Dec. 2025
That made the season average 26,189 for announced attendance, which is tickets distributed for the game, and 17,406 for in-house crowds at the 32,500-seat stadium.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Nov. 2025
They've been announced, unannounced, re-announced, raised and lowered.
—Kenny Malone, NPR, 19 Nov. 2025
Chase Jordan
april 7, Charlotte Observer, 7 Apr. 2026
Another key starter has announced their plans to return to TCU men’s basketball next season.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Apr. 2026
That night, Altman announced on X that the military would now be using OpenAI’s models.
—Ronan Farrow, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
Earlier, Tehran rejected a temporary ceasefire proposed by negotiators, and Israel announced a new strike on a petrochemical plant in southern Iran.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 6 Apr. 2026
The team announced that Rodríguez reported to the practice facility for a supervised return-to-activity session.
—CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
Israel announced that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' intelligence chief Brig.
—Eric MacK, FOXNews.com, 6 Apr. 2026
Sandhagen’s next fight is to be announced.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 31 Mar. 2026
What Happens Next WARN filings and company disclosures suggest additional April and May layoff dates could still emerge, especially as employers finalize restructuring plans announced earlier this year.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
Evan Power is chairman of the Republican Party of Florida and an announced candidate for Congress in North Florida’s Second Congressional District.
—Special To The Sun-Sentinel, Sun Sentinel, 23 Mar. 2026
Netanyahu, 76, has made few pre-announced public appearances since the war broke out, with Iran having vowed to target him personally in retaliation for the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
—Angela Yang, NBC news, 18 Mar. 2026
The announced attendance of 9,418 on Sunday afternoon at Scottsdale Stadium rose to its feet, an uncommon occurrence in the laidback Cactus League environment.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2026
Danaher pre-announced better-than-expected results ahead of its Tuesday presentation at JPMorgan’s annual health-care conference in San Francisco, an event that is always filled with trial data, new partnerships, deals, and business updates.
—Jeff Marks,morgan Chittum, CNBC, 12 Jan. 2026
But as of now, Tesla appears to be in the rare position of being on track with an announced timeline.
—Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 31 Dec. 2025
The announced attendance was 41,672.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 7 Dec. 2025
That made the season average 26,189 for announced attendance, which is tickets distributed for the game, and 17,406 for in-house crowds at the 32,500-seat stadium.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Nov. 2025
They've been announced, unannounced, re-announced, raised and lowered.
—Kenny Malone, NPR, 19 Nov. 2025
Verb
Wells Fargo is giving a total of $6 million to six nonprofits to bolster housing access, job training and small businesses in west Charlotte, the banking giant announced Tuesday morning.
—Chase Jordan
april 7, Charlotte Observer, 7 Apr. 2026
Another key starter has announced their plans to return to TCU men’s basketball next season.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Apr. 2026
That night, Altman announced on X that the military would now be using OpenAI’s models.
—Ronan Farrow, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
Earlier, Tehran rejected a temporary ceasefire proposed by negotiators, and Israel announced a new strike on a petrochemical plant in southern Iran.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 6 Apr. 2026
The team announced that Rodríguez reported to the practice facility for a supervised return-to-activity session.
—CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
Israel announced that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' intelligence chief Brig.
—Eric MacK, FOXNews.com, 6 Apr. 2026
Sandhagen’s next fight is to be announced.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 31 Mar. 2026
What Happens Next WARN filings and company disclosures suggest additional April and May layoff dates could still emerge, especially as employers finalize restructuring plans announced earlier this year.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for announced
Adjective
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Right now, the Softies Marshmallow 2-Piece Lounge Set, one of her proclaimed favorites, is on sale thanks to an on-page coupon.—
Toni Sutton,
PEOPLE,
28 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The San Francisco Chronicle published the account of a woman, who remains anonymous, who says she was hired at the age of 21 to work as an intern in Swalwell's district office.—
Diana Paulsen,
ABC News,
11 Apr. 2026
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Given these circumstances, most of the music written for mandolin (eighty-five volumes were published in Paris between 1761 and 1783) was intended for amateurs, often women.—
Tim Parks,
New Yorker,
11 Apr. 2026
Verb
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In February, Panama’s government seized control of the Balboa and Cristobal ports after the country’s Supreme Court declared earlier that a concession allowing the Panama Ports Company to run the ports was unconstitutional.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
8 Apr. 2026
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The building was declared a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument in 1989.—
Julie Sharp,
CBS News,
8 Apr. 2026
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Agosto said Rodriguez started to drink Alani Nu because of posts on social media that advertised it with wellness and health benefits, as well as an energy boost.—
Marlene Lenthang,
NBC news,
10 Apr. 2026
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Per the rule, advertised ticket prices must show fees and charges, and when fees and charges are itemized, the total price must be shown as a single figure.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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These are two of the more publicized stories of his generosity and attachment to Louisville, but 2X says the support Miller has offered the city goes well beyond the Robertson and Tyus families.—
Maggie Menderski,
The Courier-Journal,
29 Aug. 2025
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Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey, whose office oversaw the highly publicized, incredibly expensive, and ultimately unsuccessful prosecution of Karen Read, has drawn at least three Democratic challengers to his job.—
Matthew Medsger,
Boston Herald,
5 Aug. 2025
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On Turner’s Facebook page, however, the defense attorneys discovered a tantalizing comment posted from the account of a woman named Marlene Kennedy.—
Patrick Radden Keefe,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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Brandon Ingram scored 25 points, Ja'Kobe Walter and Jakob Poeltl each had 11 and AJ Lawson had 10 points as the Raptors posted their best record since going 48-34 and placing fifth in the East in 2021-22.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
13 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Few details have been released, but Miami police told CBS News Miami that shortly before midnight, officers received a ShotSpotter alert near the main stage in the area of Northeast 2nd Avenue and 62nd Street.—
Steven Yablonski,
CBS News,
13 Apr. 2026
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Ginn was released on $1,000 bond.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
13 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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He was nominated for an acting Oscar six other times during his heralded career.—
David Matthews,
New York Daily News,
16 Feb. 2026
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The penalties ended up helping the Giants in a counterintuitive way; their scouts had to look deeper for talent, their international signing classes were larger, and two of those less heralded players, Camilo Doval and Randy Rodríguez, became National League All-Star relief pitchers.—
Andrew Baggarly,
New York Times,
14 Jan. 2026
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“Announced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announced. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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