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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
Key Bridge rebuild effort Tuesday's announcement also comes weeks after Maryland faced challenges in its ongoing effort to rebuild the Key Bridge.
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Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 12 May 2026
All that The Athletic was able to confirm about the state of the search on Monday evening is that an announcement is expected sometime this week, and that officially, no decision on a new general manager has been made yet.
—Thomas Drance, New York Times, 12 May 2026
The summit is primarily about keeping the economic relationship stable, with only modest policy announcements expected.
—ABC News, 12 May 2026
The announcement finally came April 24.
—Arkansas Online, 12 May 2026
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Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 12 May 2026
All that The Athletic was able to confirm about the state of the search on Monday evening is that an announcement is expected sometime this week, and that officially, no decision on a new general manager has been made yet.
—Thomas Drance, New York Times, 12 May 2026
The summit is primarily about keeping the economic relationship stable, with only modest policy announcements expected.
—ABC News, 12 May 2026
The announcement finally came April 24.
—Arkansas Online, 12 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for announcement
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Unlike other genres, advertisements don’t really work for LitRPG, Dinniman says.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA Today,
9 May 2026
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Cena has been in the advertisements for the subscription service touting all of the features that will come to anyone who signs up for it.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
9 May 2026
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Washington and Sacramento have made law enforcement’s job harder with early prisoner release and reduced penalties for repeat offenders.—
Lucas Robinson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 May 2026
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Listen to that below, ahead of the record’s release on June 26.—
Jazz Monroe,
Pitchfork,
7 May 2026
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Cornyn’s campaign unveiled a new ad on Friday, comparing Paxton’s ethics to those of a strip club owner for having an extramarital affair.—
David Zimmermann,
The Washington Examiner,
8 May 2026
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The pro-redistricting group Virginians for Fair Elections spent more than $64 million and former President Barack Obama cut television ads to push for its approval.—
Zachary Schermele,
USA Today,
8 May 2026
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The bulletin also mentioned his phone was pinging in Cambridge.—
Cheryl Fiandaca,
CBS News,
12 May 2026
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Kianna Galvin was 17 years old when she was last seen in South Elgin, a suburb of Chicago, on May 6, 2016, according to a bulletin shared by the Cook County Sheriff's Office (CCSO).—
Abigail Adams,
PEOPLE,
7 May 2026
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But rarely, if ever, is anyone given a diplomatic posting directly following such a spectacular failure, especially one that did so much damage to American interests around the world.—
Anne Applebaum,
The Atlantic,
12 May 2026
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Your 25-minute posting window, 25-minute commenting window, 10 daily DMs and weekly reflection add up to real growth.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2026
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“Announcement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announcement. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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