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communiqués

noun

plural of communiqué
as in postings
a published statement informing the public of a matter of general interest a White House communiqué

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Recent Examples of communiqués Chelsea’s statement announcing Rosenior’s departure on April 22 signed off with a tone of self-aware contrition unusual in coach-sacking communiques. — Jon MacKenzie, New York Times, 19 May 2026 To understand shifts inside the gangs, analysts and officials track social media communiques, changes to drug flows and outbreaks of violence. — Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for communiqués
  1. postings
  2. advertisements
  3. releases
  4. notices
  5. communications
  6. ads
Noun
  • This has started to change, with many new job postings announced to build back professional staff capabilities.
    — Scott Gottlieb, STAT, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Degree requirements in those roles have already dropped from roughly two-thirds of postings to under 60% in just a few years, as employers focus more on capabilities than credentials.
    — Russell Sarder, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of postings
Noun
  • These advertisements stressed the importance of allowing Jews to immigrate to Palestine, a small country where there was hostility to such immigration.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2026
  • In that announcement, investigators specifically said the criminal group delivered fraudulent advertisements through search engines including Google and Bing.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2026
Definition of advertisements
Noun
  • The separate releases are the first to roll out since Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for an industry-wide slowdown on developing advanced AI as the debate about model safety reached a fever pitch in recent weeks.
    — CJ Haddad, CNBC, 22 Sep. 2026
  • The trust plans water releases with the Canton Lake Advisory Committee, which includes the Army Corps of Engineers, the Canton Lake Association, the Oklahoma Water Resources Board and the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation.
    — Dale Denwalt, Oklahoman, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of releases
Noun
  • How new fee will work The program is expected to begin in February 2028, with public notices to be given ahead of that date.
    — Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Sep. 2026
  • The latest blow to McClatchy’s newsrooms came last week when Chatham sent layoff notices to more than 90 unionized journalists and media workers at 17 publications in California and elsewhere across the country.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026
Definition of notices
Noun
  • One of the sources had said last week that reported TPLF restrictions on mobile communications may be part of a tactic to neutralize government forces' advantage in using battlefield drones, by preventing them from accessing the mobile network.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Sep. 2026
  • Sarkisian said Miami coach Mario Cristobal told him Trump’s leaving at that point disrupted communications on the Hurricanes’ final possession, which ended with a game-clinching interception.
    — Jim Vertuno, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2026
Definition of communications
Noun
  • But as anyone without YouTube Premium will tell you, that platform allows hella campaign ads, as long as there’s disclosure on the video.
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2026
  • The Meta reversal is especially notable as the company had previously rejected an appeal by Bleecker Street, leaving it with few options to run ads on Instagram and Facebook.
    — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 26 Sep. 2026
Definition of ads

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“Communiqués.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/communiqu%C3%A9s. Accessed 29 Sep. 2026.

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