as in announcement
formal
an official public statement
He made some important pronouncements on government policy.
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Recent Examples of pronouncement
The president’s policies and pronouncements have often been at odds with each other.
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Josh Boak, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
The president’s policies and pronouncements have often been at odds with each other.
—Josh Boak, Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
The curtains would have to remain open longer as well, until the pronouncement of death, under the judge's ruling.
—ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
In modern central banking, policymakers’ pronouncements often shape the economy as much as their actual decisions.
—Paul Wachtel, The Conversation, 31 Mar. 2026
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Josh Boak, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
The president’s policies and pronouncements have often been at odds with each other.
—Josh Boak, Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
The curtains would have to remain open longer as well, until the pronouncement of death, under the judge's ruling.
—ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
In modern central banking, policymakers’ pronouncements often shape the economy as much as their actual decisions.
—Paul Wachtel, The Conversation, 31 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pronouncement
Noun
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More than half of travelers who experienced a significant disruption (defined as a delay of two-plus hours or a cancellation) said they were not proactively notified, and instead found out from a gate agent, an airport announcement, or by checking the airline app on their own.—
Catherina Gioino,
Fortune,
19 May 2026
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The hotel’s announcement said additional upgrades tied to energy efficiency, water conservation and responsible sourcing are planned as part of the broader renovation project.—
Jessica Alvarado Gamez,
Denver Post,
19 May 2026
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The tour is, after all, effectively a low-key declaration of independence.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
15 May 2026
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However, the declaration did not state that she was paid for those activities.—
Theresa Clift
May 15,
Sacbee.com,
15 May 2026
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Economists at the New York Fed published their own analysis the same day, concluding that overall AI exposure shows little link to declining job postings—and the drop in postings for high-exposure roles actually predated ChatGPT entirely.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
19 May 2026
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The posting involves 158 files — documents, photos and videos from NASA, the FBI, Defense Department, and State Department.—
Leonard David,
Space.com,
19 May 2026
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But the couple who once believed Ted Maher's proclamations of innocence now wonder what really happened on the December night in Monte Carlo that ended with the deaths of a billionaire and his nurse.—
Erin Moriarty,
CBS News,
17 May 2026
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On May 8, the City of LA, MCST, and KOCCA hosted the official proclamation ceremony for the 2026 K-EXPO USA at Los Angeles City Hall to showcase the mutual support for the event.—
Laura Sirikul,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2026
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“Pronouncement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pronouncement. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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