pronouncements

plural of pronouncement

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Recent Examples of pronouncements But the bold pronouncements that will accompany Jaissle’s appointment — and perhaps some long overdue stadium update sooner rather than later — will be met with a measure of caution on Tyneside. Oliver Kay, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026 The dissonance is reflected in the gap between the confident pronouncements of Chinese leaders — aimed at an international audience — and their domestic anxieties. Andy Browne, semafor.com, 21 July 2026 None of these pronouncements has panned out; some have bordered on delusional. Robin Wright, New Yorker, 17 July 2026 Even temporary sales slumps breed alarmist pronouncements; book parties in disfavored genres begin to feel like wakes, sending off one more spirit to the inevitable afterworld of the remainder shelf. Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 2 July 2026 Beulah’s not delivering world-weary pronouncements, the way Beth does. Noel Murray, Vulture, 26 June 2026 Converting your nonprofit to a moneymaker will do that; so will your leader’s series of smarmy pronouncements about the future. Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 25 June 2026 As Miran Ali, a former vice president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association, explained it, brands would often make sweeping pronouncements, only to pass the bill to their manufacturers and their workers. Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 25 June 2026 Other recent mayors have made similar pronouncements. Michael Casey, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pronouncements
Noun
  • Spending tens of thousands of dollars for speedy access to those market-moving announcements could be a no-brainer for high-frequency trading firms.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Neither of Monday’s announcements are likely to immediately impact American diets, which are packed with fats, sodium and sugar and are blamed for a host of chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes and heart disease.
    Matthew Perrone, Fortune, 11 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • For example, remote job postings have surged 22% in the second quarter of 2026, according to FlexJobs’ Remote Economy Index.
    Rachel Wells, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Two dozen job categories are listed, advising applicants that the postings will remain open until August 7 or 14.
    Anna Alejo, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The city, county and state issued local emergency declarations in the days following the blaze.
    City News Service, Daily News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Trump frequently uses his company’s platform to announce policy decisions, executive orders, personnel changes and war declarations.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The best advice to promote public health is to consult those with expertise in the medical field rather than to accept the proclamations of politicians.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • This is in line with our earlier research that showed proclamations of AI investment don’t consistently boost a company’s share price.
    Mark Ma, The Conversation, 12 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The mature-skin serum smooths and firms visible signs of aging like wrinkles and fine lines.
    Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Around Nu Stadium, fans held messages and signs of support for Messi as well.
    Avi Creditor, New York Times, 9 Aug. 2026

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“Pronouncements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pronouncements. Accessed 17 Aug. 2026.

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