promulgation

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Noun
  • In 1914, President Woodrow Wilson, acting on a joint congressional resolution, signed a proclamation designating the second Sunday in May as Mother’s Day.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2026
  • City leaders honored the organization with a proclamation recognizing its long-standing impact on economic empowerment and community development efforts across Kansas City, particularly within historically Black neighborhoods and the 18th & Vine Historic Jazz District.
    J.M. Banks May 8, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • The tour is, after all, effectively a low-key declaration of independence.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 15 May 2026
  • However, the declaration did not state that she was paid for those activities.
    Theresa Clift May 15, Sacbee.com, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Despite the official figures offered and pronouncements made by Mamdani and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch, New York City remains a very violent place.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 10 May 2026
  • Bowie made this pronouncement in 1999, and not much has changed since.
    Marissa Lorusso, Pitchfork, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • At the time of his death, the 53-year-old president was enmeshed in a constitutional crisis over his tenure, and his ruling by decree following his dismissal of the Parliament.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 8 May 2026
  • France’s highest administrative court will make a ruling based on their conclusions, which will be enacted by government decree.
    Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Vancouver’s mayor issued a stern edict to keep the Whitecaps in town.
    Chris Branch, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2026
  • My worry is edicts from Hartford.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Less than two hours after the Supreme Court's ruling was announced, South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson released a statement vowing to retry the one-time attorney.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 13 May 2026
  • The ruling meant the tariffs shouldn’t have been imposed and thus were unlawful from the beginning.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Anthropic is suing the Defense Department and the relevant federal agencies to undo the fiats.
    Jared Perlo, NBC news, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Plus, this digital fiat currency has the price certainty of a traditional bank account.
    Malana VanTyler, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Both artists draw from their Renaissance references to take up the significations of light, mass, and scale.
    Horace D. Ballard, Artforum, 22 Apr. 2026
  • The result is a concept devoid of signification on its own terms.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Promulgation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promulgation. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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