as in advertisement
a published statement informing the public of a matter of general interest
an announcement was in today's paper regarding the merger of the two banks
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Recent Examples of announcement
As part of the announcement, Lululemon said board member David Mussafer, managing partner and chairman of private equity firm Advent, will not stand for re-election during the company's upcoming 2026 shareholder meeting at the conclusion of his current three-year term.
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Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 17 Mar. 2026
The announcement came two weeks before Cesar Chavez Day, observed March 31.
—Mathew Miranda
updated March 17, Sacbee.com, 17 Mar. 2026
Leading up to the announcement, fans reported online that Horan had bought drinks for people at a Brooklyn restaurant named Dinner Party and Met Him At a Bar in Los Angeles.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 17 Mar. 2026
The announcement comes as the cost of child care continues to rise and as waiting lists for federal child care subsidies, which support working families in poverty, continue to grow.
—Moriah Balingit, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
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Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 17 Mar. 2026
The announcement came two weeks before Cesar Chavez Day, observed March 31.
—Mathew Miranda
updated March 17, Sacbee.com, 17 Mar. 2026
Leading up to the announcement, fans reported online that Horan had bought drinks for people at a Brooklyn restaurant named Dinner Party and Met Him At a Bar in Los Angeles.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 17 Mar. 2026
The announcement comes as the cost of child care continues to rise and as waiting lists for federal child care subsidies, which support working families in poverty, continue to grow.
—Moriah Balingit, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for announcement
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The team's performance is both an advertisement to the world for Italian baseball and an advertisement back home for the sport itself.—
Becky Sullivan,
NPR,
13 Mar. 2026
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Signs that are unusually large or look more like advertisements than informational notices may not be fully compliant.—
Gary Singer,
Sun Sentinel,
12 Mar. 2026
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After their January detention, the father and son were held at the Dilley immigration center in Texas until February, when a federal judge ordered their release back to Minnesota.—
Jason Rantala,
CBS News,
20 Mar. 2026
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In a previous news release about the shift to Compass, Healy said this isn’t a farewell, but a new chapter.—
Nick Wooten,
Dallas Morning News,
20 Mar. 2026
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Free VPNs will show you ads and even sell your data to third parties.—
Jim Rossman,
Dallas Morning News,
21 Mar. 2026
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The settings were a nightmare to navigate, the games were full of ads and in-game purchases, and the screen broke after a year — one star.—
Alexander Kaplan,
The Washington Examiner,
20 Mar. 2026
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Closer to home, the latest monthly bulletin from the National Weather Service painted a grim weather picture based on conditions in Denver.—
John Aguilar,
Denver Post,
15 Mar. 2026
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Leo accepted the move from Bishop Emanuel Shaleta to step down from his position at Saint Peter’s Chaldean in East County, according to the Vatican's bulletin Tuesday.—
Doha Madani,
NBC news,
11 Mar. 2026
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Debate on the bill was still underway as of the posting of this story.—
Shaun Boyd,
CBS News,
18 Mar. 2026
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The letter cited a recent AMCHA Initiative report — which used publicly available Israel boycott petitions, departmental websites, social media postings and campus event records — to show a surge in incidents between July 2023 and June 2025 at UCLA, UC Berkeley and UC Santa Cruz.—
Jaweed Kaleem,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Mar. 2026
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“Announcement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announcement. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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