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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
Today’s announcement marks the third time in six years Disney has named a CEO.
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Josef Adalian, Vulture, 3 Feb. 2026
The announcement marked a major turn for reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian, who had broadly warned Iranians for weeks that the turmoil in his country had gone beyond his control.
—Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
That followed on the heels of an announcement of a new 25% tariff on any country trading with Iran.
—Josh Kelly, Oklahoman, 3 Feb. 2026
The character details emerged through a fictional engagement announcement A24 placed in the Boston Globe as part of the film’s marketing campaign.
—Kennedy French, Variety, 3 Feb. 2026
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Josef Adalian, Vulture, 3 Feb. 2026
The announcement marked a major turn for reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian, who had broadly warned Iranians for weeks that the turmoil in his country had gone beyond his control.
—Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
That followed on the heels of an announcement of a new 25% tariff on any country trading with Iran.
—Josh Kelly, Oklahoman, 3 Feb. 2026
The character details emerged through a fictional engagement announcement A24 placed in the Boston Globe as part of the film’s marketing campaign.
—Kennedy French, Variety, 3 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for announcement
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And of course, boozy advertisements featuring Clydesdales, Olympians, celebrities and fembots.—
John Kell,
Forbes.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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The finish area was stripped of color and the usual sponsor advertisements.—
Graham Dunbar,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Jan. 2026
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Among this group, 802 cancer survivors provided dietary information via a questionnaire from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC), according to the press release.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
6 Feb. 2026
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The release said Lovely lives near where the fire occurred.—
Matthew Cupelli,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
6 Feb. 2026
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In response, track athlete Alysia Montaño crafted a video in conjunction with the New York Times, parodying Nike’s sponsor’s ad.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
7 Feb. 2026
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During the summer of 2025, Trump’s allies launched MAGA KY, a PAC that has spent millions of dollars on ads attacking Massie in recent months.—
Caroline Neal,
Louisville Courier Journal,
6 Feb. 2026
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The bulletin advises that California law enforcement agencies have primary authority to investigate potential violations of state criminal law and are not required to defer to federal authorities.—
Sydney Barragan,
Oc Register,
28 Jan. 2026
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The bulletin also cited biological threats, such as the coronavirus and bird flu, and the official responses to them as factors in moving the clock.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
28 Jan. 2026
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For an extensive listing of my well-over one hundred analyses and postings, see the link here and the link here.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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According to over a dozen recent job postings first reported by Bloomberg, the company is recruiting engineers to build a multilingual AI search engine that is capable of handling text, images, and audio.—
Alexei Oreskovic,
Fortune,
30 Jan. 2026
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“Announcement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announcement. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.
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