as in to proclaim
to make known openly or publicly
the excited coworker announced to everyone within hearing distance that she and her husband were expecting
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Recent Examples of announce
After several months of searching for a new head coach, Angel City FC announced the hiring of Alexander Straus, who will join the club on June 1, 2025, after concluding his tenure with FC Bayern München Women.
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Jackie Gutierrez, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
In February, however, Outside, Inc., announced its third round of layoffs in as many years.
—Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2025
In an Instagram Reel on Thursday, April 17, the former Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star announced the arrival of her fifth child.
—Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy and Chief Creative Officer Dave Filoni announced the new project today at Star Wars Celebration 2025 in Tokyo.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 18 Apr. 2025
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Jackie Gutierrez, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
In February, however, Outside, Inc., announced its third round of layoffs in as many years.
—Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2025
In an Instagram Reel on Thursday, April 17, the former Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star announced the arrival of her fifth child.
—Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy and Chief Creative Officer Dave Filoni announced the new project today at Star Wars Celebration 2025 in Tokyo.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 18 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for announce
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There are a couple of reasons why proclaiming the Good News from the Department of State’s website isn’t such good news.—
Chloe Breyer,
New York Daily News,
21 Apr. 2025
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In the ’80s, de-graffiti-fying and air conditioning the subways proclaimed to the world that New York was purring again.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
18 Apr. 2025
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Video published by the Poughkeepsie Fire Department shows a family, identified by ABC News as Lisa Davis and her two grandchildren, walking down Academy Street in the upstate New York town just after 1:30 p.m. ET on April 19.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
22 Apr. 2025
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This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.—
Filip Timotija,
The Hill,
22 Apr. 2025
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Authorities declared an emergency when the incident started around 8:30 a.m.—
Elaine Mallon,
The Washington Examiner,
18 Apr. 2025
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To the surprise of nobody, Obiang declared his son, Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue, the new vice-president in 2016.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
18 Apr. 2025
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The commodity was found to be defective, perhaps falsely advertised, but not eligible for return.—
Jessica Winter,
New Yorker,
21 Apr. 2025
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WrestleMania Sunday also advertised Bianca Belair, Rhea Ripley and Iyo Sky in a Triple Threat for the Women’s World Championship, a Fatal 4-Way for the WWE Intercontinental Championship and Logan Paul vs. AJ Styles.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
20 Apr. 2025
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The pop star, 31, posted a video of an interaction between himself, his team and a group of photographers late Thursday night.—
Lauryn Overhultz,
FOXNews.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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Read: Netanyahu doesn’t want the truth to come out Six hours after Bar’s document was released, Netanyahu posted a response on social media.—
Gershom Gorenberg,
The Atlantic,
25 Apr. 2025
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“Announce.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announce. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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