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
Your exchanges and declarations are front and center, and your friends and family are basically watching your every move.
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Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
Trackhouse Racing, Spire Motorsports, Kaulig Racing and Haas Factory Team were the only charter-holding teams not included in the declarations.
—Jordan Bianchi, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2025
The bold declarations in the lyrics express that those who want to love give it their all.
—Billboard China, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2025
The diplomatic declarations do nothing to help Palestinians in Gaza or those menaced by Israeli settler violence in the West Bank.
—Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 30 Sep. 2025
The early declarations show several prominent lobbying firms meeting with city officials about extending the Marina Village lease, which expires in 2027.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
Such declarations closed schools and required masks for children during the pandemic.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 27 Sep. 2025
These declarations have clearly had an effect.
—Michael C. Horowitz, Foreign Affairs, 26 Sep. 2025
Sworn declarations by detainees filed in federal court and obtained by the Herald on condition of anonymity allege negligent medical care and crumbling infrastructure at GEO’s facility in Karnes, Texas.
—Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025
Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
Trackhouse Racing, Spire Motorsports, Kaulig Racing and Haas Factory Team were the only charter-holding teams not included in the declarations.
—Jordan Bianchi, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2025
The bold declarations in the lyrics express that those who want to love give it their all.
—Billboard China, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2025
The diplomatic declarations do nothing to help Palestinians in Gaza or those menaced by Israeli settler violence in the West Bank.
—Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 30 Sep. 2025
The early declarations show several prominent lobbying firms meeting with city officials about extending the Marina Village lease, which expires in 2027.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
Such declarations closed schools and required masks for children during the pandemic.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 27 Sep. 2025
These declarations have clearly had an effect.
—Michael C. Horowitz, Foreign Affairs, 26 Sep. 2025
Sworn declarations by detainees filed in federal court and obtained by the Herald on condition of anonymity allege negligent medical care and crumbling infrastructure at GEO’s facility in Karnes, Texas.
—Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for declarations
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In the ruling, the court explained that the context of the song’s release during a rap battle is essential to understanding whether Lamar intended for the assertions in his song to be construed as true.—
Ethan Millman,
HollywoodReporter,
9 Oct. 2025
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The association also pushed back on Hegseth’s assertions, made in the Fox News interview, that reporters have previously been able to roam the building, even without badges.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
8 Oct. 2025
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But a number of analysts have been skeptical of Russian claims about the effectiveness of the Kinzhal, according to an August report from the US Congressional Research Service.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
11 Oct. 2025
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The bill also ditches the burdensome cover-up requirement for claims against individuals.—
Nancy Dillon,
Rolling Stone,
11 Oct. 2025
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“Declarations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/declarations. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.
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