vocalizations

noun

plural of vocalization
as in verbalizations

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  1. declarations
  2. pronouncements
  3. proclamations
  4. announcements
Noun
  • The boldest declarations of solidarity, Lee knows, often precede the quietest and cruellest of betrayals.
    — Justin Chang, New Yorker, 23 Oct. 2026
  • The invasive species, first discovered in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta in October 2024, has prompted emergency declarations in Sacramento, Yolo, San Joaquin and Kern counties.
    — Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of declarations
Noun
  • Lured in by such shiny baubles, the responsible critic should avoid making premature, weepingly sincere pronouncements.
    — Walden Green, Pitchfork, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Musk is savvy at securing investment, whether his shiny pronouncements about the future prove real or not.
    — Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of pronouncements
Noun
  • The trunk-rattling track oozes bold proclamations about bag chasing, love at first sight, and cruising past his adversaries.
    — Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Covered in nautical tattoos and given to spiritual proclamations about the ocean’s generosity, Mitt is recognizable as a type.
    — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of proclamations
Noun
  • Given this, future Nobel Prize October announcements may provide the bellwether for America’s stature or decline in the scientific world.
    — Mattanjah de Vries, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Despite the multiple press conferences and announcements, his administration placed fewer students in early childhood programs this year than his predecessor.
    — Ciara Jackson, New York Daily News, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of announcements
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