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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Michael David Butler, 44, was arrested and charged with manslaughter on Wednesday, July 1, the Harris County Sheriff's Office announced on social media.
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Paloma Chavez,
PEOPLE,
3 July 2026
Perfect Game Names Win Reality Official Partner Perfect Game, the youth baseball and softball platform and scouting service, announced a new partnership with Win Reality as its Official Virtual Reality (VR) Training Partner.
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Sportico Staff,
Sportico.com,
3 July 2026
The price of this World Cup is crushing The moment FIFA announced the price points for the tickets to attend any of these World Cup matches, the responses ranged from rage to anger to resignation.
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Mac Engel
july 3,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 July 2026
Its reputation was solidified four years later when FIFA announced Kansas City had been awarded the right to play host to six games, including a 2026 World Cup quarterfinal on Saturday, July 11.
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Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
3 July 2026
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Paloma Chavez,
PEOPLE,
3 July 2026
Perfect Game Names Win Reality Official Partner Perfect Game, the youth baseball and softball platform and scouting service, announced a new partnership with Win Reality as its Official Virtual Reality (VR) Training Partner.
—
Sportico Staff,
Sportico.com,
3 July 2026
The price of this World Cup is crushing The moment FIFA announced the price points for the tickets to attend any of these World Cup matches, the responses ranged from rage to anger to resignation.
—
Mac Engel
july 3,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 July 2026
Its reputation was solidified four years later when FIFA announced Kansas City had been awarded the right to play host to six games, including a 2026 World Cup quarterfinal on Saturday, July 11.
—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
3 July 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for announce
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Pinned to their random assortment of hats were scrawled, handmade signs proclaiming liberty or death.
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On September 25, 1975, Roy Bates proclaimed Sealand’s constitution.
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In its latest half-year earnings, published May 21, EasyJet reported a pre-tax loss of £552 million for the six months ending March 31, despite a 12% jump in half-year revenues to £4 billion, warning of price rises and slower bookings.
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Vogue Business assessed the 64 shows and presentations published on Vogue Runway and contacted each brand to verify the findings (brands were given 48 hours to respond).
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In 2012, when Mark Walter and his partners bought the Dodgers, team president Stan Kasten declared mediocrity would no longer be acceptable.
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However, the polarizing trend has officially been declared *the* pants of summer 2026 thanks to celebrities like Kendall Jenner, Jennifer Lopez, Hailey Bieber, and Gwyneth Paltrow.
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An expired job ad for an experienced English interpreter at the UN advertised a salary range between $131,084 and $171,644.
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The report alleges that Freedom 250 was advertised as an addition to America250 rather than as its replacement, creating confusion.
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They were filled with protesters — including outraged members of a teachers’ union and relatives of kidnapping victims — as well as fans skeptical of a team that, four years earlier, posted its worst World Cup performance since 1978.
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In response to the dispute, Local 150 has posted an inflatable Scabby the Rat in front of City Hall for months now.
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“Announce.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announce. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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