as in proclaiming
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 announcing
The Uttar Pradesh government moved quickly as well, announcing a 21 percent interim wage increase on Tuesday, effective retroactively from April 1.
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Mayu Saini, Footwear News, 17 Apr. 2026
If the late-night ecosystem were healthy, that appearance probably would have been announcing Johnson as the new Daily Show host, taking over for a permanent host who would be moving up to The Late Show.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
Despite Iran announcing a reopening of the strait during a temporary ceasefire, about 2,000 vessels remain trapped in the Gulf as of Friday morning, carrying a total of around 21 billion liters of oil.
—Asuka Koda, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2026
King Taco’s crackling PA system kept announcing orders.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
Trump wrote in a social media post announcing her nomination.
—Bridget Byrne, Baltimore Sun, 17 Apr. 2026
In June, 1982, a reception was held at the Men's Faculty Club, of all places, announcing the fellowship.
—Marcy Thompson, Scientific American, 16 Apr. 2026
The project is still a long way off from announcing home prices or rental rates.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
Sure, it might be surmised that the city announcing this initiative reflects months, even years, of conversations and coordination.
—Kansas City Star, 12 Apr. 2026
Mayu Saini, Footwear News, 17 Apr. 2026
If the late-night ecosystem were healthy, that appearance probably would have been announcing Johnson as the new Daily Show host, taking over for a permanent host who would be moving up to The Late Show.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
Despite Iran announcing a reopening of the strait during a temporary ceasefire, about 2,000 vessels remain trapped in the Gulf as of Friday morning, carrying a total of around 21 billion liters of oil.
—Asuka Koda, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2026
King Taco’s crackling PA system kept announcing orders.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
Trump wrote in a social media post announcing her nomination.
—Bridget Byrne, Baltimore Sun, 17 Apr. 2026
In June, 1982, a reception was held at the Men's Faculty Club, of all places, announcing the fellowship.
—Marcy Thompson, Scientific American, 16 Apr. 2026
The project is still a long way off from announcing home prices or rental rates.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
Sure, it might be surmised that the city announcing this initiative reflects months, even years, of conversations and coordination.
—Kansas City Star, 12 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for announcing
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Today, there's writing on the wall outside, proclaiming the miracle of Ho Khanh.—
Nicole Young,
CBS News,
29 Mar. 2026
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Misao took a microphone, proudly proclaiming her dedication to justice.—
Caleb Yum,
Austin American Statesman,
19 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Noble says industry leaders declaring how AI is going to get rid of labor has sparked a significant reaction.—
Lorena O’Neil,
Rolling Stone,
16 Apr. 2026
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The president has called to boost domestic energy and mineral production, declaring an energy emergency days after retaking office in January 2025.—
Todd Richmond,
Twin Cities,
16 Apr. 2026
Verb
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But McMahon was not interested in publishing white papers.—
Zach Helfand,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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The two researchers began compiling and publishing their joint reflections on game strategies, and this culminated in the nearly 700-page book Theory of Games and Economic Behavior.—
Manon Bischoff,
Scientific American,
19 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Adams was released from jail after posting a $225,000 bond but is required to wear an electronic monitoring device, local media reported.—
Louis Casiano,
FOXNews.com,
22 Apr. 2026
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The Detroit Zoo will be posting updates as the pups continue to grow and hit new milestones, so following the zoo’s social media is your best bet for the freshest otter content.—
Hanna Wickes,
Miami Herald,
22 Apr. 2026
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As public officials pressured organizers over the years to clean up their act, SantaCon emphasized its charitable work, advertising that money raised from ticket sales would go to antipoverty groups, food banks, city parks and arts foundations.—
Larry Neumeister,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Apr. 2026
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The company pioneered product branding, starting with its Ivory soap in 1879 and advertising it directly to consumers.—
Alexander Coolidge,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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“Announcing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announcing. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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