as in announcement
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an official public statement
He made some important pronouncements on government policy.
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That same month, Talarico’s campaign spokesman, JT Ennis, issued an official response to the vegan pronouncements on his boss' behalf, sharing a photo of Talarico taking a large bite of a massive turkey leg while wearing a button-down with a Texas flag design.
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Rebecca Morin,
USA Today,
29 May 2026
Toward the end of his life, his pronouncements of doubt about the science of manmade climate change gave his public persona a right-wing aura.
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Ian MacKenzie,
Literary Hub,
27 May 2026
Although McLuhan often changed subjects abruptly and wrote in a nonlinear style in which the full meaning of his pronouncements emerged only through a broader reading of his work, his overall argument was clear.
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Brian A. Cogan,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
27 May 2026
His remarks about the medical benefits of ibogaine quickly morph into pronouncements of the sacredness of humankind.
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Shayla Love,
The Atlantic,
24 May 2026
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Rebecca Morin,
USA Today,
29 May 2026
Toward the end of his life, his pronouncements of doubt about the science of manmade climate change gave his public persona a right-wing aura.
—
Ian MacKenzie,
Literary Hub,
27 May 2026
Although McLuhan often changed subjects abruptly and wrote in a nonlinear style in which the full meaning of his pronouncements emerged only through a broader reading of his work, his overall argument was clear.
—
Brian A. Cogan,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
27 May 2026
His remarks about the medical benefits of ibogaine quickly morph into pronouncements of the sacredness of humankind.
—
Shayla Love,
The Atlantic,
24 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pronouncement
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The omissions come after announcements by EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin earlier this year that his agency was designating microplastics and pharmaceuticals priority contaminants for testing.
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Mercury stations retrograde in Cancer in your 10th House of Career and Reputation, bringing attention to deadlines, titles, announcements, leadership conversations, and how your work is perceived.
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Historian Pauline Maier has identified some 90 declarations sent to the Continental Congress by towns and counties throughout the colonies.
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At first glance, these expressions might seem triumphalist declarations that link the nation’s success over the past 250 years with Christian faith.
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But the union that represents department workers says staff have run into issues with equipment and access at their new postings.
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The ratings draw on data from millions of actual workers, in postings on LinkedIn, Indeed and other sites that illustrate patterns in pay, retention and advancement.
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What to Watch For The proclamation comes only two days after former Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham won a special election to replace an outgoing member of Parliament for Makerfield.
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The county board recently adopted a proclamation recognizing the auxiliary deputies for almost 50 years of service.
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