declares

present tense third-person singular of declare
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Recent Examples of declares Calypso addresses the public; a government official accuses John and Quiet of a bombing and declares open war on outsiders. Jp Mangalindan, Time, 28 Aug. 2025 His presence pretty much rules out any possibility of the Broncos reinvesting in the quarterback position during the next offseason or even the one after depending on when Arch Manning finally declares. Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025 The family restored it to its former glory and continue to display the historic motto on the walls - ‘No Pains, No Gains’, a motto Guigal declares epitomises the company’s ethos perfectly. Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025 Today, nearly every major Jewish institution declares its support of Israel as the homeland of the Jewish people, insisting that such a commitment reflects nothing more or less than the right of the Jews to self-determination. Daniel May, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025 Every voice matters, and mine declares that no child should ever be a target of war. Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2025 Colum calmly declares that the union will mend the damage between the clans. Lincee Ray Published, EW.com, 15 Aug. 2025 As the insignias are cut off his uniform and his sword broken, Dreyfus (played by Louis Garrel) loudly declares his innocence, both to his brothers-in-arms and to the braying public outside the gates. Richard Brody, New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2025 There are also tonal seams and what the brand declares as a generous interior. Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for declares
Verb
  • Once the runway show is over, Heidi announces that Ethan’s, Veejay’s, and Yuchen’s looks were the judges’ least favorite.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Stoked, Joe announces his candidacy to run against Ted, immediately recording a video and posting it.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Still, the daughter insists that this is about more than sensitivity.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • If the world insists on constantly comparing two of England’s most beloved millennial redheads, why not lean in?
    James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Even the most qualified professionals hit roadblocks during a job search, Augustine asserts.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The judge's order asserts that Anthropic pirated more than 7 million copies of books.
    Chloe Veltman, NPR, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This approach reveals new markets and business models centered on sustainability, wellness and regenerative practices.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Here, Simmons reveals his tips for better communication and offers an essential nugget of advice for young entrepreneurs.
    Tim Brinkhof, Big Think, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • While the feature list proclaims that there is no combat in Lunar Strike, there will be plenty of drama.
    Ian Stokes, Space.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In one of those cases, Morris alleges that Gateway Church is using Clemishire’s allegations to get out of paying him a multi-million dollar retirement package.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Those companies not only halted competition between their own brands, but also began cooperating with each other, the complaint alleges.
    Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Writing, directing and starring in Maddie’s Secret is an impressive balancing act from Early, who displays a sharp understanding of what moments in Maddie’s life are most suited for comedy.
    Jourdain Searles, HollywoodReporter, 7 Sep. 2025
  • White oak White oak is a large shade tree displays deep red to coppery-brown fall color.
    Chris McKeown, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Forbes publishes a variety of rankings, including the best employers and the richest people.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Today, Vintage publishes the trade paperback edition.
    Paul Slovak September 8, Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2025

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