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a published statement informing the public of a matter of general interest
an announcement was in today's paper regarding the merger of the two banks
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Recent Examples of announcement
The Carroll crater sits near the boundary of the far side of the moon and is visible from Earth during certain times of the lunar cycle — a detail Hansen emphasized in his announcement.
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Ryan Brennan
april 7, Kansas City Star, 7 Apr. 2026
The announcement propelled Universal Music’s stock more than 18% higher at the open.
—Olesya Dmitracova, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2026
This is one of the largest jobs announcements in Mecklenburg County this decade, and of the largest ever for the city, local leaders said.
—Brian Gordon, Charlotte Observer, 7 Apr. 2026
Every bus in the school’s fleet is equipped with cameras, the district said in its announcement.
—Idaho Statesman, 7 Apr. 2026
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Ryan Brennan
april 7, Kansas City Star, 7 Apr. 2026
The announcement propelled Universal Music’s stock more than 18% higher at the open.
—Olesya Dmitracova, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2026
This is one of the largest jobs announcements in Mecklenburg County this decade, and of the largest ever for the city, local leaders said.
—Brian Gordon, Charlotte Observer, 7 Apr. 2026
Every bus in the school’s fleet is equipped with cameras, the district said in its announcement.
—Idaho Statesman, 7 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for announcement
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Out-of-home impressions are the number of people who see a physical or digital advertisement outside of their home through social media campaigns, billboards, signage and commercials.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
4 Apr. 2026
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And research shows young people are particularly at risk of sports gambling problems, lured in by splashy advertisements often featuring celebrities and promises of low risks and high rewards.—
Alana Wise,
NPR,
4 Apr. 2026
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The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform subpoenaed Bondi to answer questions on April 14 about the Justice Department’s handling of the Epstein investigation and file release.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
3 Apr. 2026
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The Cuban government said the mass pardons are this year's second prisoner release.—
Joe Walsh,
CBS News,
3 Apr. 2026
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Those brief ads are targeting about four dozen battleground districts that the group believes can be flipped.—
Phillip M. Bailey,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2026
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Shailin Asadollahi told me that her family’s group chat had turned into a live feed of ad-hoc forensics, chronicling their efforts to find her brother.—
Cora Engelbrecht,
New Yorker,
3 Apr. 2026
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This would qualify as bulletin-board material if the ayatollah’s locker room hadn’t been blown up.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
3 Apr. 2026
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The 39-year-old homeless man who allegedly stabbed a woman in downtown Los Angeles was wanted for allegedly killing someone last year, according to a law enforcement bulletin a source provided to CBS LA.—
Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2026
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Their production team handles the posting, the comments and the analytics.—
Hanna Wickes,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Apr. 2026
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Internship postings tracked by jobs site Indeed last year were down compared to each of the prior five years, slipping slightly below 2019 levels.—
Bryan Mena,
CNN Money,
6 Apr. 2026
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“Announcement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announcement. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.
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