announces

present tense third-person singular of announce

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of announces The king announces that whoever can lift and string a sacred bow belonging to the Hindu deity Shiva may marry his daughter, Sita. — Tamanna Nangia, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Oct. 2026 That break doesn’t last long as next day Susie’s sister announces a last-minute Christmas wedding… and Susie convinces Alec to tag along. — Rachel Labonte, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Oct. 2026 After the Fed announces its rate decision, Warsh will speak at a news conference, where his remarks will be closely watched for hints about the Fed’s next steps. — Christopher Rugaber, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026 When the Federal Reserve announces its next interest rate decision Wednesday, the nation will be six days from Election Day. — Juan Benn Jr, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2026 Treasury yields are relatively steady before the Federal Reserve announces its decision on interest rates. — ABC News, 27 Oct. 2026 If SpaceX eventually announces a formal process, review the eligibility requirements and any account restrictions before participating. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 26 Oct. 2026 The series begins with a prison bus pulling up to a correctional facility in Georgia, where the commander of jail operations, Major Boughner, announces how the 30 participants, 27 men and 3 women, will be divided. — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2026 Part of the problem is that friction rarely announces itself as a five-alarm fire. — Rhodes Kriske, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for announces
Verb
  • Assane proclaims his innocence, but everything points to his guilt.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Robert proclaims his son a prodigy, and John’s childhood is swept away from him.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • In the opening pages of his book, How to Save the Media, McKenzie recalls drinking whiskey at the Chelsea Hotel alongside former Vanity Fair editor Tina Brown, who now publishes the popular Fresh Hell newsletter on Substack.
    — Dan Adler, Vanity Fair, 2 Nov. 2026
  • The county treasurer publishes a full list of school district rates.
    — Elizabeth Jane Beckett-Camarata, The Conversation, 30 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • English as official language Idaho already has a state law that declares English our official language.
    — Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 28 Oct. 2026
  • The best time to buy depends on the product, the urgency and the shopper’s budget — not on when a retailer declares its biggest event.
    — Ashley Lynch, Kansas City Star, 27 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Novo Nordisk, which makes Wegovy and Ozempic, advertises list prices ranging from $149 per month to $399 per month, depending on the dose.
    — Ben Smith, semafor.com, 29 Oct. 2026
  • The billboard along Independence advertises the Charlotte FC soccer team.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 28 Oct. 2026

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“Announces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announces. Accessed 3 Nov. 2026.

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