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
Meanwhile, Oviedo and Sepúlveda’s claims that Indians were inferior were echoed in the pronouncements of any number of U.S. Presidents, who argued that the country’s expansion across the continent was justified by Indian or Mexican barbarism.
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The New Yorker, New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2025
Based on the spirited pronouncements of Yiwu sellers, those on the front lines of this international game of chicken are very much prepared to do so.
—Chang Che, The Atlantic, 21 Apr. 2025
Francis’ body will rest in his personal chapel for the ritual pronouncement of death, according to AP.
—Chantelle Lee, Time, 21 Apr. 2025
In the last quarter, most have attributed any sales slump to consumer uncertainty about Trump’s confusing tariff pronouncements.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2025
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The New Yorker, New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2025
Based on the spirited pronouncements of Yiwu sellers, those on the front lines of this international game of chicken are very much prepared to do so.
—Chang Che, The Atlantic, 21 Apr. 2025
Francis’ body will rest in his personal chapel for the ritual pronouncement of death, according to AP.
—Chantelle Lee, Time, 21 Apr. 2025
In the last quarter, most have attributed any sales slump to consumer uncertainty about Trump’s confusing tariff pronouncements.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pronouncement
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The announcement, though abrupt, was not altogether surprising: City leaders have fretted the loss of Blue Diamond since the 1990s, and the cooperative has been steadily cutting costs in recent years.—
Annika Merrilees,
Sacbee.com,
7 June 2025
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The announcement included a statement from Naumann.—
Judy L. Thomas,
Kansas City Star,
6 June 2025
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The bankruptcy declaration also may prove to be useful to state and federal investigators who are reviewing Frausto’s and Multitaskr’s business practices and examining the public disclosures that accompany any bankruptcy proceeding.—
Jeff Mcdonald,
Mercury News,
13 June 2025
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The first such resolution against the country in 20 years, the declaration was supported by the US and other Western nations; Russia, China, and Burkina Faso voted against.—
Ben Smith,
semafor.com,
13 June 2025
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On Friday afternoon, after HHS responded to a CBS News request for comment about this story, the FDA published its first new hiring announcement for food investigators in months, among a handful of new job postings.—
Nicole Brown Chau,
CBS News,
6 June 2025
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To date, neither Noem nor the DHS has removed the original posting about the arrest.—
Jade Walker,
CNN Money,
4 June 2025
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Harvard had earlier Thursday amended its complaint against the Trump administration to challenge Trump's proclamation that the president issued the day before.—
Phil Helsel,
NBC news,
6 June 2025
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Creating truly inclusive workplaces for LGBTQ+ employees requires sustained commitment that extends far beyond Pride Month proclamations.—
Aparna Rae,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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“Pronouncement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pronouncement. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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