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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 announcements
Viewers can follow ongoing announcements and 50th-season celebrations on social media at @survivorCBS on X, Instagram and Threads, @survivor on Facebook, and @CBSsurvivor on TikTok.
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Cbs Miami Team, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
The most recent announcements came from receivers Kam Shanks and Krosse Johnson and defensive back Quentavius Scandrett on Saturday, then long snapper Ashton Ngo, defensive back Ahkhari Johnson and Starzyk on Sunday.
—Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 6 Jan. 2026
Speculation has also been brewing online that Diet Cherry Coke was becoming a permanent fixture on shelves again in 2026, following a report from Parade last fall, but the brand has not formally made any announcements.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2026
In mobility, Bosch made several major announcements.
—Paul Ratner, Interesting Engineering, 5 Jan. 2026
So the fact that now all these games, these announcements, all these award moments, will be seen by, hopefully, an even wider audience with Prime Video is exciting to us.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 11 Nov. 2025
Trump later promised that more announcements regarding Syria were on the way.
—Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
Phins up 7-0 JuJu Brents starts at CB The mystery about who will start opposite Jack Jones as Rasul Douglas’ replacement ended during announcements as JuJu Brents, the cornerback Miami claimed off the waiver wire after he was released by the Indianapolis Colts, was announced as a starter.
—Miami Herald, 9 Nov. 2025
The data comes just a day after firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported that layoff announcements in October reached their highest level for the month in 22 years.
—Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 9 Nov. 2025
Cbs Miami Team, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
The most recent announcements came from receivers Kam Shanks and Krosse Johnson and defensive back Quentavius Scandrett on Saturday, then long snapper Ashton Ngo, defensive back Ahkhari Johnson and Starzyk on Sunday.
—Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 6 Jan. 2026
Speculation has also been brewing online that Diet Cherry Coke was becoming a permanent fixture on shelves again in 2026, following a report from Parade last fall, but the brand has not formally made any announcements.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2026
In mobility, Bosch made several major announcements.
—Paul Ratner, Interesting Engineering, 5 Jan. 2026
So the fact that now all these games, these announcements, all these award moments, will be seen by, hopefully, an even wider audience with Prime Video is exciting to us.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 11 Nov. 2025
Trump later promised that more announcements regarding Syria were on the way.
—Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
Phins up 7-0 JuJu Brents starts at CB The mystery about who will start opposite Jack Jones as Rasul Douglas’ replacement ended during announcements as JuJu Brents, the cornerback Miami claimed off the waiver wire after he was released by the Indianapolis Colts, was announced as a starter.
—Miami Herald, 9 Nov. 2025
The data comes just a day after firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported that layoff announcements in October reached their highest level for the month in 22 years.
—Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 9 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for announcements
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In a separate ruling, in October 2025, the French equalities regulator said Meta’s Facebook algorithm breached France’s anti-discrimination law by displaying different job advertisements to men and women.—
Carlotta Dotto,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
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First, overseas fraudsters would allegedly target Americans over the age of 55 with pop-up advertisements on their computers, offering fake tech support in exchange for payment.—
Alex Riggins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Nov. 2025
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Since their inception, social media companies have implemented protective measures for users such as filtering bullying comments and enabling minors to opt out of seeing personalized ads.—
Gili Malinsky,
CNBC,
9 Jan. 2026
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Instead, the government attorneys and deputy sheriffs’ association spent about $625,000 on digital ads and mailers featuring county Sheriff Bob Jonsen, Mahan and, most prominently, Rosen.—
Daniel Borenstein,
Mercury News,
9 Jan. 2026
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Jorge Rodríguez, recently ratified as leader of the national parliament, avoided referring to those being freed as political prisoners and said that the releases were taking place simultaneously to his announcement, made at noon on Thursday.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
8 Jan. 2026
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Well Go — which specializes in Asian action and genre titles for North America across theatrical, home entertainment and digital platforms — will follow the theatrical rollout with downstream releases, including availability on the company’s Hi-YAH!—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The bulletins alert drivers to conditions that could make the roads hazardous.—
Anna Skinner,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 Oct. 2025
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For nearly 26 years, Deanna Smith's name remained on several missing person bulletins, waiting for the day that her case might be solved.—
Noe Padilla,
IndyStar,
5 Oct. 2025
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The same new law requires suicide prevention personnel to be informed automatically when users show signs of distress in their postings and questions.—
Thomas Elias,
Mercury News,
6 Jan. 2026
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Such postings typically last three years to four years.—
Ben Finley,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Jan. 2026
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“Announcements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announcements. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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