as in announcement
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an official public statement
He made some important pronouncements on government policy.
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Recent Examples of pronouncement
But an addendum issued by U.S. Customs and Border Protection just after his April 2 tariff pronouncement provided relief for those in the collectible car business: Vintage cars would be exempt.
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Bloomberg News, Boston Herald, 6 Apr. 2025
Since becoming health secretary in February, Mr. Kennedy has made few high-profile pronouncements on vaccine policy, with the exception of his tepid endorsement of the measles shots in response to the outbreak in Texas that has killed two children and one adult.
—Christina Jewett, New York Times, 1 May 2025
The executive order banning trans and gender-neutral passports is only one of the anti-trans pronouncements that Trump has made during his first few months in office.
—Grace Byron, New Yorker, 29 Apr. 2025
Slapping down Putin should mean something, but that pronouncement, like everything Trump utters, is undercut by him spouting nonsense, including about a third term, which his press secretary laughed off yesterday.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2025
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Bloomberg News, Boston Herald, 6 Apr. 2025
Since becoming health secretary in February, Mr. Kennedy has made few high-profile pronouncements on vaccine policy, with the exception of his tepid endorsement of the measles shots in response to the outbreak in Texas that has killed two children and one adult.
—Christina Jewett, New York Times, 1 May 2025
The executive order banning trans and gender-neutral passports is only one of the anti-trans pronouncements that Trump has made during his first few months in office.
—Grace Byron, New Yorker, 29 Apr. 2025
Slapping down Putin should mean something, but that pronouncement, like everything Trump utters, is undercut by him spouting nonsense, including about a third term, which his press secretary laughed off yesterday.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pronouncement
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One day after making a big announcement about his future, RJ Sermons concentrated on the present and rebounded from a disappointing effort in the boys’ 100 meters to beat a loaded field in the 200 meters Saturday in the Southern Section Masters Meet at Moorpark High.—
Steve Galluzzo,
Los Angeles Times,
25 May 2025
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The volume of the basis trade has grown by a factor of five or more in the last several years, estimated to have reached $800 Bn to $1 Tn in March of this year (just prior to the Liberation Day announcement).—
George Calhoun,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2025
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And while the official declaration depends on indicators such as GDP, employment figures and economic activity, CFOs are already preparing.—
Megan Poinski,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
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The declaration enables Washington County to expedite emergency response efforts and request resources from the state and federal government.—
Miceala Morano,
Arkansas Online,
20 May 2025
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Develop green and transferable skills The researchers cite the 2024 LinkedIn Global Green Skills Report that shows a sharp increase in demand for green skills, with 23.1% of job postings requiring them.—
Bryan Robinson,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
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Before it was deleted, the original job posting had already undergone several edits after it was first reported by CBS News late Monday.—
Rebecca Beitsch,
The Hill,
14 May 2025
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The city’s policy for proclamations states that, among other things, the council will not issue the documents for matters of a political or religious nature.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 May 2025
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Haines concluded that the evidence presented by the Trump administration supported the president's reasoning behind the proclamation.—
Billal Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 May 2025
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“Pronouncement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pronouncement. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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