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as in stated
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as in proclaimed
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as in announced
to make known openly or publicly
she chose to declare her presidential aspirations at her college alma mater
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as in insisted
to state as a fact usually forcefully
she would declare her innocence to the whole world if she could
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as in asserted
to state clearly and strongly
our guest enthusiastically declared that the pie was the best he had ever eaten
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as in revealed
to make known (something abstract) through outward signs
though she was silent, her expression declared her unwillingness to go along with the others
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Recent Examples of declared
Austin Turner,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
The renovations were declared complete and the pool was refilled by June 9th.
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Ramon Padilla,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
Spain declared its first official heat wave of the year Sunday, with temperatures forecast to climb as high as 44 C (111 F) in some areas through Wednesday.
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Elmira Aliieva,
NBC news,
23 June 2026
Traffic is gradually returning to Bolivia’s highways after President Rodrigo Paz declared a state of emergency and deployed military and police forces to dismantle roadblocks that had paralyzed large parts of the country for more than seven weeks.
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Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
23 June 2026
Anthropic has declared that RSI is close to becoming a reality—although its not quite there yet.
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Jeremy Kahn,
Fortune,
23 June 2026
So, a direct winner cannot be declared.
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Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
23 June 2026
After the first crash, the aircraft was publicly declared safe.
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Mohamed Al Hashemi,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
He was later declared ineligible according to the association’s bylaws.
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Chuck Schilken,
Los Angeles Times,
23 June 2026
Verb
The emergency proclamation was declared by Supervisor Hilda Solis, who said that thousands of air purifiers and masks have been distributed to residents impacted by fire and smoke.
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Austin Turner,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
The renovations were declared complete and the pool was refilled by June 9th.
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Ramon Padilla,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
Spain declared its first official heat wave of the year Sunday, with temperatures forecast to climb as high as 44 C (111 F) in some areas through Wednesday.
—
Elmira Aliieva,
NBC news,
23 June 2026
Traffic is gradually returning to Bolivia’s highways after President Rodrigo Paz declared a state of emergency and deployed military and police forces to dismantle roadblocks that had paralyzed large parts of the country for more than seven weeks.
—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
23 June 2026
Anthropic has declared that RSI is close to becoming a reality—although its not quite there yet.
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Jeremy Kahn,
Fortune,
23 June 2026
So, a direct winner cannot be declared.
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Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
23 June 2026
After the first crash, the aircraft was publicly declared safe.
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Mohamed Al Hashemi,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
He was later declared ineligible according to the association’s bylaws.
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Chuck Schilken,
Los Angeles Times,
23 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for declared
Adjective
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Their stated motivation, their vision for your business, their promises about your team and culture.
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With the call spread strategy in this ETF, a call is sold to generate premium at a stated price, and another call option is bought at the same time at a higher strike price to capture potential upside.
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Right now, the Softies Marshmallow 2-Piece Lounge Set, one of her proclaimed favorites, is on sale thanks to an on-page coupon.
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After Lyles announced that Harrington won the second ballot, the council voted unanimously to acclaim Harrington as the city’s next mayor.
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Pino’s supporters sighed and sniffled when the verdict was announced.
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Iran also insisted on the full implementation of the first clause of the memorandum — ending Israel’s war and military operations against Lebanon, Baghaei said.
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Adorni insisted the money was earned legitimately including through cryptocurrency investments.
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In internal messaging to staff, Bunch has steadfastly asserted the Institution’s independence, while not mentioning Trump by name.
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The move means the rest of the AI industry will be forced to take heed of the authority asserted by Lutnick, and BIS can invoke other powers if the specific provisions used against Anthropic are contested.
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Speaking to Deadline after the screening, Kermode revealed that the process of restoring The Devils began in January of this year, at a meeting in Berlin with Clockwork’s Christian Parkes and Spencer Collantes.
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Davis had previously revealed that he was diagnosed with Bell's palsy in 2021, a condition that causes temporary facial paralysis and forced him to scale back portions of his annual pre-Grammy gala.
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In the nineteen-forties, Harlem twice elected a city councilman, Ben Davis, who was an avowed, card-carrying member of the Communist Party and ended up serving five years in prison under an anti-Communist law.
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An avowed foodie, Favreau learned some impressive knife skills for the role.
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These are two of the more publicized stories of his generosity and attachment to Louisville, but 2X says the support Miller has offered the city goes well beyond the Robertson and Tyus families.
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The board of directors then pushed Haney out as CEO amid highly publicized quarreling.
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“Declared.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/declared. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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