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 upside would be potentially lower rates, less volatility around the Fed and its pronouncements and press conferences and, ultimately, more independence for the central bank as its smaller economic footprint puts it less in the crosshairs of the political world.
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Steve Liesman,matt Peterson, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
And there is a sharp rise in brazenly racist pronouncements.
—Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
Since its publication, succeeding popes have reaffirmed the rights of migrants again and again in their official pronouncements.
—René Ostberg, Encyclopedia Britannica, 6 Mar. 2026
Analysts pore over their pronouncements to glean shifts on key issues.
—Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 4 Mar. 2026
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Steve Liesman,matt Peterson, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
And there is a sharp rise in brazenly racist pronouncements.
—Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
Since its publication, succeeding popes have reaffirmed the rights of migrants again and again in their official pronouncements.
—René Ostberg, Encyclopedia Britannica, 6 Mar. 2026
Analysts pore over their pronouncements to glean shifts on key issues.
—Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 4 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pronouncement
Noun
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The announcement comes at a time when the White House has been signaling a diplomatic solution to the conflict in the Middle East, as continuing negotiations with Tehran remain under discussion.—
Leonie Kidd,
CNBC,
15 Apr. 2026
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The announcement drew applause from many in the crowd.—
Eva Andersen,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The disaster declaration will cover Kankakee, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Livingston, and Will counties.—
Todd Feurer,
CBS News,
10 Apr. 2026
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The Defense Department’s declaration that Anthropic posed a supply-chain risk escalated a high-stakes dispute.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
9 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Based on an analysis of Glassdoor’s job postings, employer reviews, and salary data for early-career workers and Redfin’s property sales from 2025, these are the top 10 best large cities for new grads.—
Sophie Caldwell,
CNBC,
14 Apr. 2026
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But this posting is likely out of date.—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Apr. 2026
Noun
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National park designation would ultimately require action by Congress or a presidential proclamation.—
City News Service,
Daily News,
10 Apr. 2026
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An official also said that ArcelorMittal, or any other company, was yet to receive the tariff exemption that had been outlined in the proclamation in question, per The New York Times.—
Becca Longmire,
PEOPLE,
10 Apr. 2026
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“Pronouncement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pronouncement. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.
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