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an official public statement
He made some important pronouncements on government policy.
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Recent Examples of pronouncements
By its third season, The Diplomat has established a reputation for shocking developments and sudden, dramatic pronouncements.
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Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2025
But many of those pronouncements were eventually proven false, landing Brown in hot water.
—Staff Author, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
Front man Coleman cuts a tall, brooding figure, saving his emotions for his vocal delivery and occasional pronouncements on the importance of faith.
—Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 5 Oct. 2025
Both albums feature gnomic lyrical pronouncements.
—Rumaan Alam, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2025
Unfortunately, the team’s Burnham Yard pronouncements didn’t elaborate on the subject.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 13 Sep. 2025
Meanwhile, some experts have expressed skepticism about presidential health pronouncements, pointing to past cover-ups and the absence of legal mandates for full transparency.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2025
Given statements and pronouncements from both the OCC and FDIC that are walking back prior efforts to prevent this, existing banking institutions are correct to be taking note and attempting to slow such changes.
—Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
De Zerbi’s outbursts, which are often echoed by comparably provocative public pronouncements by Benatia, seem designed to keep the notoriously combustible club living in a permanent state of heightened tension.
—Tom Williams, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2025
Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2025
But many of those pronouncements were eventually proven false, landing Brown in hot water.
—Staff Author, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
Front man Coleman cuts a tall, brooding figure, saving his emotions for his vocal delivery and occasional pronouncements on the importance of faith.
—Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 5 Oct. 2025
Both albums feature gnomic lyrical pronouncements.
—Rumaan Alam, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2025
Unfortunately, the team’s Burnham Yard pronouncements didn’t elaborate on the subject.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 13 Sep. 2025
Meanwhile, some experts have expressed skepticism about presidential health pronouncements, pointing to past cover-ups and the absence of legal mandates for full transparency.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2025
Given statements and pronouncements from both the OCC and FDIC that are walking back prior efforts to prevent this, existing banking institutions are correct to be taking note and attempting to slow such changes.
—Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
De Zerbi’s outbursts, which are often echoed by comparably provocative public pronouncements by Benatia, seem designed to keep the notoriously combustible club living in a permanent state of heightened tension.
—Tom Williams, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pronouncements
Noun
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More announcements are set to be made about the lineup and across the festival’s theater and immersive art offerings.—
Sophie Williams,
Billboard,
28 Oct. 2025
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This week is a busy one for central-bank announcements, with the Federal Reserve, European Central Bank and Bank of Japan set to make decisions.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
27 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The loss has resulted in immigration cases being delayed as far out as 2029, NPR previously reported, as vacancies increase despite open job postings to fill roles in those courts.—
NPR,
NPR,
24 Oct. 2025
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Most of their postings are in the six-figure range.—
Jessica Coacci,
Fortune,
24 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Rhetoric becomes dangerous when it is reinforced by consistent ideology, direct public declarations over time, and obvious preparations for action.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
20 Oct. 2025
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This assertion was echoed in other declarations.—
Jeff McDonald,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Kalshi’s proclamations about geolocation expenses having a serious adverse effect on its budget are disputed by people and companies from the gambling establishment.—
Dan Bernstein,
Sportico.com,
16 Oct. 2025
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There’s no feigned seriousness, no proclamations of honesty.—
T. M. Brown,
New Yorker,
15 Oct. 2025
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Stephens said there were signs of a struggle, and Thomas' body had been dragged about 180 feet into the woods.—
Bill Bowden,
Arkansas Online,
24 Oct. 2025
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Earlier images of the Sichuan showed the catapult covers removed and a radar array installed, signs that the vessel was nearing sea trial readiness.—
Kapil Kajal,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Pronouncements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pronouncements. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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