as in announcement
formal
an official public statement
He made some important pronouncements on government policy.
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Recent Examples of pronouncement
Trump has issued two hundred and twenty-eight executive orders—eight more than in his entire first term and sixty-six more than Joe Biden did in his four years—along with other dubious actions and pronouncements.
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Amy Davidson Sorkin, New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2026
Social media has become a constant site for the president to reveal even the most serious of pronouncements as well as a stream of invective against Democrats, wayward Republicans, reporters and others.
—Susan Page, USA Today, 17 Jan. 2026
The myriad factors that influence child development may complicate a definitive pronouncement such as Tylenol use does not cause autism or other neurodevelopmental disorders.
—O. Rose Broderick, STAT, 16 Jan. 2026
Anti-communist radio broadcasts and religious pronouncements about communist designs to destroy the nation’s Catholic church spread throughout the country.
—Aaron Coy Moulton, The Conversation, 15 Jan. 2026
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Amy Davidson Sorkin, New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2026
Social media has become a constant site for the president to reveal even the most serious of pronouncements as well as a stream of invective against Democrats, wayward Republicans, reporters and others.
—Susan Page, USA Today, 17 Jan. 2026
The myriad factors that influence child development may complicate a definitive pronouncement such as Tylenol use does not cause autism or other neurodevelopmental disorders.
—O. Rose Broderick, STAT, 16 Jan. 2026
Anti-communist radio broadcasts and religious pronouncements about communist designs to destroy the nation’s Catholic church spread throughout the country.
—Aaron Coy Moulton, The Conversation, 15 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pronouncement
Noun
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The announcement ramped up speculation that the premiere will coincide somehow with the 2026 FIFA World Cup.—
Lisa Gutierrez,
Kansas City Star,
3 Feb. 2026
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The announcement stoked fears of disruptions to software companies that provide data and services to the legal industry.—
John Towfighi,
CNN Money,
3 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The governor's declaration allows the Texas New World Screwworm Response Team to use all state government prevention and response resources to prevent the spread of the parasite into Texas.—
Landon Mion,
FOXNews.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone who is eager for another round of Regency-era declarations of love, unrealistically high standards of romance and string covers of pop music to feel alive again.—
Yvonne Villarreal,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Jan. 2026
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For an extensive listing of my well-over one hundred analyses and postings, see the link here and the link here.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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According to over a dozen recent job postings first reported by Bloomberg, the company is recruiting engineers to build a multilingual AI search engine that is capable of handling text, images, and audio.—
Alexei Oreskovic,
Fortune,
30 Jan. 2026
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His proclamations, win or lose, are generally anything but bold.—
Jess Myers,
Twin Cities,
25 Jan. 2026
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North County Transit Agency’s board of directors approved a proclamation to recognize January as Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month.—
Luke Harold,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Jan. 2026
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“Pronouncement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pronouncement. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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