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to make known openly or publicly
loudly proclaimed her innocence, to widespread disbelief
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Recent Examples of proclaimed
Toni Sutton,
PEOPLE,
28 Jan. 2026
Ann Manov,
Harpers Magazine,
23 June 2026
News broke the day prior that Nancy was proclaimed dead in the second note sent to the Guthrie family earlier this year.
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Zack Sharf,
Variety,
23 June 2026
Her claim to the throne is strongest, since her father King Viserys, publicly proclaimed her his heir at the start of Season 1.
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Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2026
In May 2024, singer-songwriter and bass guitarist Paul McCartney responded to a woman from Brooklyn named Adrienne, who proclaimed her love for him in a video street interview from 60 years prior.
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Dan Snierson,
Entertainment Weekly,
16 June 2026
Campaign posters proclaimed only 10% of incomers were needed skilled workers and that asylum seekers were more likely to be rapists.
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CNN Money,
14 June 2026
Home Assistant proclaimed 2023 to be the Year of the Voice and duly launched a prototype Voice Assistant.
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New Atlas,
14 June 2026
Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal proclaimed June 11, 2026, as OG Anunoby Appreciation Day in the Borough of Manhattan.
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C.j. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
12 June 2026
Cooper’s former boss Dave Portnoy proclaimed on TikTok.
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Clara Molot,
Vanity Fair,
12 June 2026
Adjective
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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Toni Sutton,
PEOPLE,
28 Jan. 2026
Verb
Though the national independence be blurred by the servility of individuals, though freedom and equality have been proclaimed only to leave room for a monstrous display of slave-dealing and slave-keeping .
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Ann Manov,
Harpers Magazine,
23 June 2026
News broke the day prior that Nancy was proclaimed dead in the second note sent to the Guthrie family earlier this year.
—
Zack Sharf,
Variety,
23 June 2026
Her claim to the throne is strongest, since her father King Viserys, publicly proclaimed her his heir at the start of Season 1.
—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2026
In May 2024, singer-songwriter and bass guitarist Paul McCartney responded to a woman from Brooklyn named Adrienne, who proclaimed her love for him in a video street interview from 60 years prior.
—
Dan Snierson,
Entertainment Weekly,
16 June 2026
Campaign posters proclaimed only 10% of incomers were needed skilled workers and that asylum seekers were more likely to be rapists.
—
CNN Money,
14 June 2026
Home Assistant proclaimed 2023 to be the Year of the Voice and duly launched a prototype Voice Assistant.
—
New Atlas,
14 June 2026
Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal proclaimed June 11, 2026, as OG Anunoby Appreciation Day in the Borough of Manhattan.
—
C.j. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
12 June 2026
Cooper’s former boss Dave Portnoy proclaimed on TikTok.
—
Clara Molot,
Vanity Fair,
12 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for proclaimed
Adjective
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The announced attendance was 68,827, which was the exact capacity FIFA announced for the venue before the tournament began.
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The announced attendance was a capacity 80,663, which is a little under 2,000 less than full capacity for the Giants and Jets as seats had to be yanked out down low to fit the regulation soccer field into MetLife Stadium.
Verb
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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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The renovations were declared complete and the pool was refilled by June 9th.
Adjective
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Italy brings the scenery, a heady dose of history, its heralded cuisine, and delicious wine, plus an appreciation of the good life that makes small moments feel like big deals.
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But on May 22, CBS will end its heralded radio service.
Verb
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The Sacramento Bee published several notable stories Friday covering local government, public health and state worker policy.
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Jake revealed in an essay about his parents, which was published on Substack in April, that Romy informed him of their deaths.
Adjective
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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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Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey, whose office oversaw the highly publicized, incredibly expensive, and ultimately unsuccessful prosecution of Karen Read, has drawn at least three Democratic challengers to his job.
Adjective
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What shoppers should do Experts say the best approach is to ignore the advertised discount and focus on the actual price of the item.
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Several tests by Finland’s VTT Technical Research Center could not confirm the advertised energy density or the long cycle life.
Adjective
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In separate filings, both media outlets raised questions as to the validity of the NFL’s broadcast antitrust exemption, a provision established under the Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961.
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Cuba’s government displayed on the broadcast nautical maps to show where the Pro-Line was spotted, its route through Cuban waters and the location where the shooting occurred.
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