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promulgated

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verb

past tense of promulgate

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Recent Examples of promulgated
Verb
But every rule was promulgated under the threat of litigation and the teeth of the regulation relied on a law that was designed with a completely different purpose in mind. Justin Worland, Time, 13 Feb. 2026 Companies big and small are jumping into the business, a trend that likely will accelerate now that the SAG-AFTRA actors union has promulgated a model contract for such projects with budgets less than $300,000. David Bloom, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026 Regulations promulgated under the INA track the statute. New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025 In the minutes and hours following the shooting, graphic, close-up videos of the moment Kirk was hit promulgated across the internet. Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN Money, 17 Sep. 2025 Complex rules get promulgated, but the firms impacted by them are often in the dark (yet liable for any non-compliance). William Dunkelberg, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024 On 7 October, the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security promulgated an export control restriction that seeks to ratchet down all HPC chips sold to the People’s Republic. Margo Anderson, IEEE Spectrum, 15 Nov. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for promulgated
Adjective
  • Right now, the Softies Marshmallow 2-Piece Lounge Set, one of her proclaimed favorites, is on sale thanks to an on-page coupon.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The defense minster last week announced the establishment of a new office dedicated to studying China’s Pacific activity.
    ABC News, ABC News, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Finally, the market got the call from its landlord confirming that a development was incoming, and Smorgasburg announced its closure last November.
    Amanda Rosa March 31, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Mayor Johnson introduced the taxi fare hike proposal back in September 2025, according to published reports.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
  • According to published national figures, Turkey recorded roughly 1.51 million inbound health visitors in 2024.
    Connie Etemadi, Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • However, officials in two southern California cities—Commerce and Bell Gardens—are proposing a sales tax increase after both cities declared a fiscal emergency over the new rules, which are set to come into effect on April 1.
    Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Health care’s rural-urban divide in Missouri Washington University’s research is the first look at insured rates following the end of the federal public health emergency declared as a result of COVID-19.
    Meg Cunningham, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • These are two of the more publicized stories of his generosity and attachment to Louisville, but 2X says the support Miller has offered the city goes well beyond the Robertson and Tyus families.
    Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey, whose office oversaw the highly publicized, incredibly expensive, and ultimately unsuccessful prosecution of Karen Read, has drawn at least three Democratic challengers to his job.
    Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 5 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • About 88% of respondents believe all fees should be included in the advertised pricing.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 30 Mar. 2026
  • This lawsuit marks the second judgment in which the consumer giant was selling expired over the counter medications to California consumers and the sixth judgment in which the company was charging customers a higher amount than the lowest advertised price, prosecutors said.
    Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • He was nominated for an acting Oscar six other times during his heralded career.
    David Matthews, New York Daily News, 16 Feb. 2026
  • The penalties ended up helping the Giants in a counterintuitive way; their scouts had to look deeper for talent, their international signing classes were larger, and two of those less heralded players, Camilo Doval and Randy Rodríguez, became National League All-Star relief pitchers.
    Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Cuba’s government displayed on the broadcast nautical maps to show where the Pro-Line was spotted, its route through Cuban waters and the location where the shooting occurred.
    David Smiley, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2026
  • The broadcast episode of In Depth with Graham Bensinger debuts in syndication across the United States this weekend.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Feb. 2026

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“Promulgated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promulgated. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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