as in proclaimed
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as in published
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 announced
Michelle Lee, People.com, 16 Mar. 2025
While the governing body announced the creation of 30 player development centres for the future, Forest Ladies’ application to keep their centre of excellence status was rejected.
—Megan Feringa, The Athletic, 16 Mar. 2025
To worsen matters, it was announced on Saturday that Cam Thomas, the team’s leading scorer, will miss the remainder of the 2024-25 season because of a left hamstring strain suffered in Thursday’s loss to the Chicago Bulls.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 16 Mar. 2025
Fans of the Land of Oz attraction in the North Carolina mountains were distraught over its sudden, announced closing on Friday.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 16 Mar. 2025
The Royals announced that X-ray results were negative for a fracture.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 16 Mar. 2025
The Canadiens had just given up a short-handed goal allowing the Rangers to tie the game, a goal that had just finished being announced when Gallagher buried that shot from the slot.
—Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 16 Mar. 2025
The mayors announced in January that the state budget would need an additional $545 million in spending for local education.
—Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 15 Mar. 2025
Days earlier, Kennedy announced new CDC guidance supporting Vitamin A for sick kids under a doctor’s care.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 15 Mar. 2025
Verb
The string of low-key promo events ahead of the film's release is a result of efforts to steer away from the backlash associated with Snow White that has followed since it was announced in September 2022.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 16 Mar. 2025
While the governing body announced the creation of 30 player development centres for the future, Forest Ladies’ application to keep their centre of excellence status was rejected.
—Megan Feringa, The Athletic, 16 Mar. 2025
To worsen matters, it was announced on Saturday that Cam Thomas, the team’s leading scorer, will miss the remainder of the 2024-25 season because of a left hamstring strain suffered in Thursday’s loss to the Chicago Bulls.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 16 Mar. 2025
Fans of the Land of Oz attraction in the North Carolina mountains were distraught over its sudden, announced closing on Friday.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 16 Mar. 2025
The Royals announced that X-ray results were negative for a fracture.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 16 Mar. 2025
The Canadiens had just given up a short-handed goal allowing the Rangers to tie the game, a goal that had just finished being announced when Gallagher buried that shot from the slot.
—Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 16 Mar. 2025
The mayors announced in January that the state budget would need an additional $545 million in spending for local education.
—Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 15 Mar. 2025
Days earlier, Kennedy announced new CDC guidance supporting Vitamin A for sick kids under a doctor’s care.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 15 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for announced
Verb
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Their memoir Hollywood on the Tiber was published in Italian in 1982, and an English translation is now due for release.—
Caroline Frost,
Deadline,
5 Jan. 2025
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In photos published by DeuxMoi, a smiling Jackman is seen holding his phone up toward Burnett, 91, while sitting beside her in the theater and the rest of the audience is looking towards them.—
Escher Walcott,
People.com,
5 Jan. 2025
Verb
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In July 2024, a mistrial was declared.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
Fox News,
15 Mar. 2025
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Dale was hospitalized and declared brain dead the following day.—
Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Mar. 2025
Verb
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This was advertised for sale on the cover of the business section of The Naperville Sun.—
Steve Metsch,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Apr. 2025
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Today, the keto diet is often advertised and used for weight loss.—
Melissa Nieves,
Verywell Health,
9 Apr. 2025
Verb
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The president has also frequently posted about Woods on Truth Social, especially when the golfer made comebacks from injury.—
Kevin Sabet,
Newsweek,
24 Mar. 2025
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On March 11, according to a screenshot shared with JTA, one group member posted a message that appeared to endorse Garfunkel’s petition but also raised questions about it.—
Ben Sales,
Sun Sentinel,
24 Mar. 2025
Verb
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He was released from prison in October 2019.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
8 Jan. 2025
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What scant information is available suggests a similar form factor and feature set to the first Switch released back in 2017.—
Lewis Gordon,
Vulture,
8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Here’s one of many considerations for the broadcast moment of the year: San Francisco gets righties Marcus Stroman and Will Warren on Friday and Saturday, respectively.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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The show falls under the broadcast direct deal Hudson and his producing partner Stalberg signed with Fox in 2023.—
Joe Otterson,
Variety,
3 Oct. 2024
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“Announced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announced. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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