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an official public statement
He made some important pronouncements on government policy.
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Recent Examples of pronouncements
Maury Brown Maury Brown Leading up to recent negotiations, the public pronouncements of how much is going to the players have fallen along party lines.
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Maury Brown, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
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.
—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
There are plenty of current resonances here, not least in Mann’s rather lordly pronouncements that interleaf the family’s chamber drama.
—Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 14 May 2026
Despite the official figures offered and pronouncements made by Mamdani and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch, New York City remains a very violent place.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 10 May 2026
The president’s policies and pronouncements have often been at odds with each other.
—Josh Boak, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
Maury Brown, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
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.
—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
There are plenty of current resonances here, not least in Mann’s rather lordly pronouncements that interleaf the family’s chamber drama.
—Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 14 May 2026
Despite the official figures offered and pronouncements made by Mamdani and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch, New York City remains a very violent place.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 10 May 2026
The president’s policies and pronouncements have often been at odds with each other.
—Josh Boak, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pronouncements
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The announcements reflect a broader trend discussed throughout APOS, where media executives have increasingly emphasized audience engagement, community-building and cultural affinity as key drivers of future growth across Asia’s entertainment industry.—
Lin Ying-Hsuan,
Variety,
17 June 2026
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However, there have been interesting announcements as the summer starts this year, from incremental progress to attention-grabbing promises.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
17 June 2026
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Summer camp counselor job postings are down nearly 30%.—
Ryan Craig,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
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Across demographics, though, teens are reporting difficult job searches, taking to Reddit and TikTok with rants about phantom postings, managers who ghost them and applications that go nowhere.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
18 June 2026
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Brinkema, who had initially blocked the plan three weeks ago, indicated that such declarations could lead to dismissal of the lawsuit challenging the fund.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
19 June 2026
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Peters had asked about partisanship in granting major disaster declarations.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
17 June 2026
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The Senate does publish all matters related to legislation and nonbinding resolutions and proclamations.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
8 June 2026
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The proclamations target mostly African nations but also countries in Latin American, the Caribbean, and Asia.—
Michelle Kaufman,
Miami Herald,
8 June 2026
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And the deals extend well beyond skin care, with discounts on hair and makeup products that address everything from early signs of thinning hair and sparse brows to dull complexions in need of a natural-looking flush.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
23 June 2026
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Chopper 4 flew over the detention center and observed no visible signs that the facility was being dismantled.—
Ivan Taylor,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
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“Pronouncements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pronouncements. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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