annunciations

noun

plural of annunciation
as in proclamations

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  1. proclamations
  2. declarations
  3. pronouncements
  4. utterances
  5. fiats
  6. announcements
  7. rulings
  8. edicts
Noun
  • The Antiquities Act of 1906 requires presidents to use proclamations to establish or modify national monuments.
    — Kerri J. Malloy, The Conversation, 23 July 2026
  • The discord comes after Trump on Monday signed proclamations imposing additional 50% tariffs on certain goods from Canada.
    — Callum Sutherland, Time, 22 July 2026
Definition of proclamations
Noun
  • Hamilton will take over in the middle of a busy summer disaster season that has already brought destructive wildfires and dangerous flooding and as FEMA manages more than 1,000 open disaster declarations.
    — Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Between January 2017 and August 2020, the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed 109 eminent domain declarations in its quest to acquire land to construct border barriers, according to a 2020 GAO report.
    — Connor Greene, Time, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of declarations
Noun
  • But the bold pronouncements that will accompany Jaissle’s appointment — and perhaps some long overdue stadium update sooner rather than later — will be met with a measure of caution on Tyneside.
    — Oliver Kay, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026
  • The dissonance is reflected in the gap between the confident pronouncements of Chinese leaders — aimed at an international audience — and their domestic anxieties.
    — Andy Browne, semafor.com, 21 July 2026
Definition of pronouncements
Noun
  • One of the most enduring presidential utterances of the 20th century was also a bald-faced lie.
    — Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 June 2026
  • Speaking time per person was calculated by summing the duration of each of their utterances and excluding silent gaps.
    — Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 1 June 2026
Definition of utterances
Noun
  • Anthropic is suing the Defense Department and the relevant federal agencies to undo the fiats.
    — Jared Perlo, NBC news, 29 Apr. 2026
Definition of fiats
Noun
  • Spending tens of thousands of dollars for speedy access to those market-moving announcements could be a no-brainer for high-frequency trading firms.
    — David Goldman, CNN Money, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Neither of Monday’s announcements are likely to immediately impact American diets, which are packed with fats, sodium and sugar and are blamed for a host of chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes and heart disease.
    — Matthew Perrone, Fortune, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of announcements
Noun
  • The New Jersey native was working through the process of rejoining the team per the source, although his status could change depending on future court rulings.
    — Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Over 30 states had passed legislation that would allow college athletes to monetize and personally profit from their name, image and likeness, which was supported by several court rulings in athletes’ favor.
    — Brennan Berg, The Conversation, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of rulings
Noun
  • Those who oppose the Mexican Mafia, or fail to follow the edicts of the gang’s leaders, are often targeted for beatings or even death.
    — Sean Emery, Oc Register, 22 July 2026
  • Getty Images for Ascot Racecourse The highly agile Getty shooter Alan Crowhurst has done us a great favor by bringing concrete cloakroom evidence of the many social and administrative challenges that the (famous) Royal Ascot costume edicts require in order to be properly met.
    — Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
Definition of edicts
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