annunciation

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Recent Examples of annunciation Djo skates between falsetto and mellow, talky vocals with moments of funky, emphatic annunciation. airmail.news, 5 July 2025 One is his first memory of lying in a cradle and a falcon flying in and striking his mouth with its tail, like an annunciation. San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Jan. 2023 Open seams in the ceiling allow sunlight to enter in ghostly lines—some defining an alternative volume within the space, others fanning out like an annunciation. Dana Goodyear, The New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2020 These will cover the birth and annunciation of Jesus and the journey and adoration of the Magi. Zachary Lewis, cleveland, 4 Dec. 2019
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Noun
  • The day after Trump signed his proclamation, a federal judge in Washington issued a temporary restraining order that blocked deportation flights from leaving the country under the new policy.
    Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
  • In 1978, President Jimmy Carter signed a proclamation to recognize the first National Grandparents Day.
    Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Yet many Arabs, and not a few of the British military authorities tasked with its implementation, opposed the declaration.
    Sean Durns, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Advertisement ‘This is war’ Several on the right have likened Kirk’s death to a declaration of war.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • But the joblessness numbers and declining participation among Black women suggest a complication to his pronouncement and a canary in the coal mine for broader economic instability.
    Richard Fowler, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There were a few words or phrases that Live Translation didn't catch or misunderstood, but the gist of most utterances was caught and accurately translated.
    Gabriel Zamora, PC Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Some of their utterances are just indiscriminate broadcasts, but certain species use quiet tones to target a limited set of listeners, or even an individual.
    Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • More Samuel Corum/Getty Images The final version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law by President Donald Trump on July 4, contains signification revisions and rescissions to clean energy grant programs enacted as part of the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 July 2025
  • William is studying Henry Louis Gates, Jr., and writing a thesis on the theory of signification.
    Cressida Leyshon, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024
Noun
  • Why gold demand surged While the dollar or the euro isn’t going away anytime soon, Doshi said the demand for real hard assets that complement fiat currency rose over the last few decades as global debt and governments’ share of that debt has increased.
    Rachel Barber, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Institutions would rather pay in stablecoins or fiat equivalents, but support for that remains limited and inconsistent across networks.
    Thiago Rüdiger, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The edict is also risky, potentially giving viewers the sense that Brennan is less able to question or challenge her guests — one of the main elements of TV’s Sunday political shows that bring viewers to them in the first place.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Ever since, as the Taliban returned to power, once again issuing edicts to suppress women and girls, the clinic and its 34-year-old midwife Atifa have continued to provide a lifeline for mothers and young children.
    Elise Blanchard, Time, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Hours after the minister’s announcement, President Salva Kiir suspended Machar from his post, a decree read on state radio said, without giving more details.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
  • This decree also states the information should be translated into the other languages so it can be placed in the important temples.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Annunciation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/annunciation. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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