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enunciated

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verb

past tense of enunciate
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Recent Examples of enunciated
Adjective
Lightfoot’s vocals were added later, as his crisply enunciated singing, vivid lyrics and Irish-style folk melody sold the storytelling. Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 9 Nov. 2025
Verb
Arsene Wenger was plucked from ‘Japan’, as Sir Alex Ferguson memorably enunciated it, in 1996. Michael Cox, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2026 Xi also invoked Panchsheel—the five principles of peaceful coexistence jointly enunciated by India and China in 1954—but Modi chose not to respond. Shyam Saran, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enunciated
Adjective
  • The initiative is Beijing’s most thoroughly articulated view to date on how the conflict should be resolved.
    Sophia Saifi, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The roughly 10,000-square-foot exhibit will feature about 140 artifacts and specimens, including a life-size replica of an orca family and an articulated skeleton of an adult female orca.
    City News Service, Daily News, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Wells Fargo is giving a total of $6 million to six nonprofits to bolster housing access, job training and small businesses in west Charlotte, the banking giant announced Tuesday morning.
    Chase Jordan April 7, Charlotte Observer, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Another key starter has announced their plans to return to TCU men’s basketball next season.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • My birds across the hollow had not uttered a note.
    Charles Elliott, Outdoor Life, 2 Apr. 2026
  • One friend uttered an expletive after taking a bite of the super-tasty, uber-tender steak, and soon after, the meat disappeared.
    Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 19 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Men’s basketball’s geographic tilt is even more pronounced.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2026
  • This caramel-heavy head of hair makes a serious case for going for more pronounced balayage instead of subtle.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • His mother, Erica, said the decision was also emotional for their family.
    Chelsea Jones, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Workers who rely on Marketplace plans may start choosing jobs based primarily on benefits rather than fit, McGough said.
    Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Uncollected Letters of Virginia Woolf, weighing in at a thousand pages and containing over 1,400 letters (additions to the 3,766 letters that were published in six volumes, edited by Nigel Nicolson and Joanne Trautmann, between 1975 and 1980), is arranged alphabetically by correspondent.
    Hermione Lee, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Gabapentin has proved effective at helping some mastectomy patients with stubborn pain, while others have responded to electrodes implanted in their spinal column, according to the Baylor study, published in 2024.
    Brett Kelman, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • At the time, advocates told WCCO the approach focuses on harm reduction and helping both communities and users stay safer while working toward recovery.
    Ashley Grams, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • China chip sector faces more disruption Washington’s various restrictions over the past few years have actually helped boost China’s domestic semiconductor industry, analysts told CNBC, with several companies reporting record revenues last year.
    Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • However, the same poll found 56 percent of adults expressed support for policies aimed at protecting trans people from discrimination in jobs, housing and public spaces.
    Adam Crafton, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Nearly all of the lawmakers have either expressed interest or have not shut down the idea about running for president.
    Hannah Demissie, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026

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“Enunciated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enunciated. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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