as in proclaims
to make known openly or publicly
the excited coworker announced to everyone within hearing distance that she and her husband were expecting
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Recent Examples of announces
Isar raises funding, announces new launch date.
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Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 12 June 2026
The Social Security Administration typically announces the COLA for the following year in October, and the change is based on third-quarter data.
—Lorie Konish, CNBC, 12 June 2026
The Sandlot star, 47, will reunite with some members of the cast in a new comedy series, Dugout Dads, Deadline announces.
—Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
Look for alcohol-free, subtle formulas the goal is a whisper of fragrance, not a perfume cloud that announces itself from across the room.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 10 June 2026
The marquee at the Stanford Theater announces the night’s classic films, all for $7 a ticket.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 9 June 2026
The Blue Line from the West Side to the medical district announces neglect.
—Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026
Rhode announces new summer collection Hailey Bieber's beauty brand Rhode announced its new summer collection to achieve a bronzy glow.
—ABC News, 4 June 2026
Bone loss is one of those health risks that sneaks up quietly and then announces itself with a fracture.
—Allison Palmer
updated June 3, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026
Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 12 June 2026
The Social Security Administration typically announces the COLA for the following year in October, and the change is based on third-quarter data.
—Lorie Konish, CNBC, 12 June 2026
The Sandlot star, 47, will reunite with some members of the cast in a new comedy series, Dugout Dads, Deadline announces.
—Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
Look for alcohol-free, subtle formulas the goal is a whisper of fragrance, not a perfume cloud that announces itself from across the room.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 10 June 2026
The marquee at the Stanford Theater announces the night’s classic films, all for $7 a ticket.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 9 June 2026
The Blue Line from the West Side to the medical district announces neglect.
—Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026
Rhode announces new summer collection Hailey Bieber's beauty brand Rhode announced its new summer collection to achieve a bronzy glow.
—ABC News, 4 June 2026
Bone loss is one of those health risks that sneaks up quietly and then announces itself with a fracture.
—Allison Palmer
updated June 3, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for announces
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Across 45 recipes — each its own kind of breadcrumb-naming treatise — the duo proclaims how versatile the kitchen staple both is and can be.—
Scott Hocker,
TheWeek,
8 June 2026
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This cage, the image proclaims, is America.—
Harmeet Kaur,
CNN Money,
28 May 2026
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The company’s medical affairs team publishes the trial results in a top-tier journal, corporate communication issues a press release, and its commercial teams train sales representatives on key messages to communicate to doctors.—
Ivy Buche,
Harvard Business Review,
12 June 2026
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Each and every week, when Billboard publishes its charts again, Blackpink singer Jennie makes history in one form or another.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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The Canadian government declares soccer, not hockey, to be the nation’s most popular sport among Canadian children.—
Paula Newton,
CNN Money,
6 June 2026
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The coach declares her team’s strategies as the best and most comprehensive in the country.—
Caroline Price,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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On the floor of the court during the finals is Chase; Lexus advertises at MSG and Pepsi is the official nonalcoholic food and beverage partner.—
Emma Hinchliffe,
Fortune,
10 June 2026
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The facility also advertises private animal encounters and off-site wildlife experiences.—
Anthony Thompson,
USA Today,
4 June 2026
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“Announces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announces. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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