as in announcement
formal
an official public statement
He made some important pronouncements on government policy.
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Recent Examples of pronouncement
But grand pronouncements in late February usually are a mistake.
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Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
Some have been revealing details about their reorganization plans in broad public pronouncements; others have been obtained by NPR.
—Stephen Fowler, NPR, 15 Mar. 2025
During his confirmation hearing, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. was given numerous opportunities to reject his previous pronouncements that vaccines are dangerous.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
The House Speaker on Tuesday spoke to an audience about his daily need to sweep up among his Republican colleagues after Musk issues public pronouncements that affect budgeting and other legislative aims.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 12 Mar. 2025
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Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
Some have been revealing details about their reorganization plans in broad public pronouncements; others have been obtained by NPR.
—Stephen Fowler, NPR, 15 Mar. 2025
During his confirmation hearing, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. was given numerous opportunities to reject his previous pronouncements that vaccines are dangerous.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
The House Speaker on Tuesday spoke to an audience about his daily need to sweep up among his Republican colleagues after Musk issues public pronouncements that affect budgeting and other legislative aims.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pronouncement
Noun
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Media coverage of Wall Street on Monday morning focused on the quick drop in major indexes, following last week’s bruising losses due to Donald Trump‘s tariff announcements.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
7 Apr. 2025
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The tariff announcement was not a surprise, but its magnitude was.—
Michael Khouw,
CNBC,
7 Apr. 2025
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Congress will have to vote within 15 days after Trump notifies Congress of the new declaration, Democratic aides told ABC News.—
Rachel Scott,
ABC News,
3 Apr. 2025
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Following Trump’s April 2 speech, McConnell kept his promise to Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine and voted for his Senate resolution to repeal the emergency declaration that allowed Trump to place tariffs on Canada.—
Meredith Kile,
People.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Yes Could you be denied entry based on your public speech or social media postings?—
Albert Sun,
New York Times,
9 Apr. 2025
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Her real-time context engine scrapes the web for buying signals such as leadership changes, job postings, and funding announcements to ensure outreach is perfectly timed.—
Dasha Shunina,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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President Trump signed a proclamation on March 14 igniting the wartime powers that have only been used three other times in U.S. history.—
Rebecca Beitsch,
The Hill,
8 Apr. 2025
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Trump's 25% tariffs on automobile parts are due to take effect no later than May 3, according to the president's proclamation.—
Jamie L. LaReau,
USA Today,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Pronouncement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pronouncement. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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