as in announcing
to make known openly or publicly
loudly proclaimed her innocence, to widespread disbelief
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Recent Examples of proclaiming
On Thursday, the day after Kirk died,, for example, the X account of AI chatbot Perplexity was confidently proclaiming that Kirk was still alive.
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Emma Woollacott, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Breaking the Myth In the wake of market shifts and headlines proclaiming the end of the short/long-term stay platform gold rush, FIBI offers a different perspective—one grounded in experience.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
For that matter, so is the beach around it, with signs proclaiming it private property.
—A.k. Whitney, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
Within the Oslo Accords framework, this was to take place under the leadership of members of the PLO, who returned from exile proclaiming that a Palestinian state would soon be established in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
—Literary Hub
august 27, Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2025
The faith teaches that pastors preaching from the pulpit are proclaiming the word of God.
—Sophie Carson, jsonline.com, 21 Aug. 2025
This is a statement of respect for human life, happiness and dignity — written in stickers proclaiming businesses to be refuges against bullying, in flags flying proudly from city lampposts, in brightly colored paint applied to road surfaces at high-traffic intersections.
—Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
Newsom also expanded apprenticeships, proclaiming Apprenticeship Day 2025 and committing millions in new funding.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Aug. 2025
But a bill proclaiming it a State Scenic Byway spurred a massive cleanup effort, and in 2001, the road reopened.
—Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 6 Aug. 2025
Emma Woollacott, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Breaking the Myth In the wake of market shifts and headlines proclaiming the end of the short/long-term stay platform gold rush, FIBI offers a different perspective—one grounded in experience.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
For that matter, so is the beach around it, with signs proclaiming it private property.
—A.k. Whitney, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
Within the Oslo Accords framework, this was to take place under the leadership of members of the PLO, who returned from exile proclaiming that a Palestinian state would soon be established in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
—Literary Hub
august 27, Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2025
The faith teaches that pastors preaching from the pulpit are proclaiming the word of God.
—Sophie Carson, jsonline.com, 21 Aug. 2025
This is a statement of respect for human life, happiness and dignity — written in stickers proclaiming businesses to be refuges against bullying, in flags flying proudly from city lampposts, in brightly colored paint applied to road surfaces at high-traffic intersections.
—Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
Newsom also expanded apprenticeships, proclaiming Apprenticeship Day 2025 and committing millions in new funding.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Aug. 2025
But a bill proclaiming it a State Scenic Byway spurred a massive cleanup effort, and in 2001, the road reopened.
—Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 6 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for proclaiming
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Bungie took the rare step of doing an emergency buff live patch last night after announcing it in the TWAB to try to fix/improve The Portal and loot systems.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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This is not Chiu, who enthusiastically takes part in the process, sometimes even announcing purchases for the Crocker on social media.—
Graham Womack,
Sacbee.com,
13 Sep. 2025
Verb
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While a majority of fans seem to enjoy professional wrestling, there are others who focus on the tribalism between WWE and AEW, declaring one side is much better than the other.—
Jeremy Hanna,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Sep. 2025
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Hawaii’s acting governor, Sylvia Luke, issued the emergency proclamation on Friday afternoon, declaring a state of emergency across the entire state.—
Jon Haworth,
ABC News,
6 Sep. 2025
Verb
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These two energies seduced me to find womxn who, through their artistic work, were open to rebellious acts such as publishing art books on essential topics.—
Caterina De Biasio,
Vogue,
11 Sep. 2025
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The Secretary of State's Office, which is in charge of collecting and publishing disclosure reports, did not require groups to submit the same, standard disclosure form.—
Taylor Seely,
AZCentral.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Proclaiming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proclaiming. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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