as in assertions
a solemn and often public declaration of the truth or existence of something
once the delegates had made the declaration that the colonies were henceforth independent of Great Britain, their fate was sealed
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Recent Examples of declarations
No sweeping declarations should be made about the 2026 Packers over the next cluster of workouts and practices, but the next couple of weeks can perhaps provide a baseline of what to expect come training camp.
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Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 28 May 2026
For Meeks, this kind of work requires a lot of patience and reflection rather than quick declarations of unity.
—Marybeth Gasman, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
By Debby Wu, Bloomberg Nvidia Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang urged Super Micro Computer to tighten up on compliance after Taiwan detained three people for allegedly making fraudulent declarations about AI servers made by its US partner.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 24 May 2026
However, since’s Duffy’s 2025 declarations, both Blue Origin and SpaceX have announced operational changes aimed at demonstrating their commitment to NASA’s moon plans.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 22 May 2026
At the Rededicate 250 celebration on May 17, a daylong prayer fest honoring the approaching 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the National Mall was scattered with MAGA caps and declarations of allegiance to the president.
—Susan Page, USA Today, 20 May 2026
Since the ceasefire, his public comments have veered from threats to restart bombing to declarations that a peace deal was at hand.
—Reuters, NBC news, 20 May 2026
However, the global response to previous declarations has been mixed.
—Chinedu Asadu, Fortune, 17 May 2026
The global response to previous declarations has been mixed.
—Chinedu Asadu, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2026
Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 28 May 2026
For Meeks, this kind of work requires a lot of patience and reflection rather than quick declarations of unity.
—Marybeth Gasman, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
By Debby Wu, Bloomberg Nvidia Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang urged Super Micro Computer to tighten up on compliance after Taiwan detained three people for allegedly making fraudulent declarations about AI servers made by its US partner.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 24 May 2026
However, since’s Duffy’s 2025 declarations, both Blue Origin and SpaceX have announced operational changes aimed at demonstrating their commitment to NASA’s moon plans.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 22 May 2026
At the Rededicate 250 celebration on May 17, a daylong prayer fest honoring the approaching 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the National Mall was scattered with MAGA caps and declarations of allegiance to the president.
—Susan Page, USA Today, 20 May 2026
Since the ceasefire, his public comments have veered from threats to restart bombing to declarations that a peace deal was at hand.
—Reuters, NBC news, 20 May 2026
However, the global response to previous declarations has been mixed.
—Chinedu Asadu, Fortune, 17 May 2026
The global response to previous declarations has been mixed.
—Chinedu Asadu, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for declarations
Noun
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Some immigration lawyers don’t buy those assertions, however, after reading the fine print of the memo.—
Morgan Chalfant,
semafor.com,
29 May 2026
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Underneath the topmost layer (a user clicking through a browser), a comprehensive E2E setup involves mocking production endpoints, intercepting network requests, seeding databases, making precise assertions at every layer of the stack and integrating tightly with CI pipelines.—
Ethan Pronev,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
Noun
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In March, the Town of Kersey agreed to pay a non-resident, Jered Morgan, $45,000 to settle similar claims.—
Logan Smith,
CBS News,
24 May 2026
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Since then, there have been claims of gunfire and a drone used to disrupt the center's operations; vulgar name-calling online targeting Seymour and his wife; and the occasional middle finger raised in passing by other neighbors who have also become involved.—
DANA HEDGPETH THE WASHINGTON POST,
Arkansas Online,
24 May 2026
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“Declarations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/declarations. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.
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