as in announcements
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an official public statement
He made some important pronouncements on government policy.
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Recent Examples of pronouncements
Liberation Day trade pronouncements this time last year crashed markets 20%.
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Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2026
And there is a sharp rise in brazenly racist pronouncements.
—Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
Analysts pore over their pronouncements to glean shifts on key issues.
—Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 4 Mar. 2026
He was replaced by Frank, whose football and public pronouncements were the polar opposite of his predecessor, and who was no more able to balance European and domestic football than Postecoglou was.
—Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2026
These pronouncements follow the January 2026 FBI seizure of 2020 ballots from Fulton County, Georgia, and the president’s recent call for the Republican Party to nationalize elections.
—Shelley Inglis, The Conversation, 26 Feb. 2026
The downstream cultural and societal impacts of such pronouncements from the White House have been stark.
—Clint Smith, The Atlantic, 25 Feb. 2026
The agency once highlighted citizenship ceremonies and immigrant success stories in its public pronouncements.
—Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Money, 12 Feb. 2026
Lamont has so far skillfully navigated the erratic, unilateral and sometimes vengeful policy pronouncements from Washington.
—Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 7 Feb. 2026
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2026
And there is a sharp rise in brazenly racist pronouncements.
—Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
Analysts pore over their pronouncements to glean shifts on key issues.
—Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 4 Mar. 2026
He was replaced by Frank, whose football and public pronouncements were the polar opposite of his predecessor, and who was no more able to balance European and domestic football than Postecoglou was.
—Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2026
These pronouncements follow the January 2026 FBI seizure of 2020 ballots from Fulton County, Georgia, and the president’s recent call for the Republican Party to nationalize elections.
—Shelley Inglis, The Conversation, 26 Feb. 2026
The downstream cultural and societal impacts of such pronouncements from the White House have been stark.
—Clint Smith, The Atlantic, 25 Feb. 2026
The agency once highlighted citizenship ceremonies and immigrant success stories in its public pronouncements.
—Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Money, 12 Feb. 2026
Lamont has so far skillfully navigated the erratic, unilateral and sometimes vengeful policy pronouncements from Washington.
—Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 7 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pronouncements
Noun
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Two big announcements over the past week point to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s efforts to fortify his business against one of his top rivals.—
John Kell,
Fortune,
25 Mar. 2026
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The announcements come as global construction firms face rising fuel costs and stricter emissions targets.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
25 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The Equal Pay Today coalition unsuccessfully pushed for federal pay transparency laws that would have required employers to provide salary ranges in job postings and banned them from seeking candidates' pay histories.—
Andrea Hsu,
NPR,
26 Mar. 2026
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After an initial training period, TSA transportation security officers are put through an additional two-to-three week training program, according to job postings.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
23 Mar. 2026
Noun
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This App Is Now Mandatory for All Visitors Travelers must complete a digital form using the All Indonesia app, which streamlines immigration, customs, and health declarations.—
Matt Ortile,
Condé Nast Traveler,
27 Mar. 2026
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From trade tariffs to border emergency declarations, this administration has consistently bypassed traditional legislative hurdles to achieve its ends.—
Paul Vallas,
Chicago Tribune,
23 Mar. 2026
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Trump issued presidential proclamations in June and December banning people from 40 countries from entering the United States or receiving most visas, with extremely narrow exceptions.—
Syra Ortiz Blanes,
Miami Herald,
20 Mar. 2026
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Green issued several emergency proclamations due to the storm and a disaster relief period is in effect through April 13.—
Ritu Prasad,
CNN Money,
20 Mar. 2026
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In a message Monday on X, Sánchez said that so far there were no signs indicating that the plane was attacked by rebel groups that operate near Puerto Leguizamo.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
24 Mar. 2026
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Cabarrus County Republican Party Chair Jim Quick pointed to the combination of increases in property values and tax revenue growth as signs homeowners in the county are feeling effects of higher tax bills.—
Nora O'Neill,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Mar. 2026
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“Pronouncements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pronouncements. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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