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a published statement informing the public of a matter of general interest
a White House communiqué
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Recent Examples of communiqué
To understand shifts inside the gangs, analysts and officials track social media communiques, changes to drug flows and outbreaks of violence.
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Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka and Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai signed a joint communique normalizing ties between the countries.
—Mari Yamaguchi, Chicago Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026
The internal communiques are going to paint a rather ugly picture.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 9 Jan. 2026
The Quad, in a September communique, called for a three-month humanitarian truce and agreed on a joint set of principles surrounding the war, in particular that external military support must stop and Sudan’s future belongs to the Sudanese people, not warring factions.
—Laura Kelly, The Hill, 29 Nov. 2025
After the contact Following the Instagram communique, Kripalani’s indie filmmaking instincts kicked in.
—Sara Merican, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2025
The communique said Beijing will strive to improve people’s welfare and the social security system, but did not provide details on how Beijing intends to achieve that or where the funds would come from.
—Reuters, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2025
The Doha summit communique didn’t stop them.
—Ben Wedeman, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
Pool | Getty Images News | Getty Images Sometimes one photograph tells the story better than any communique or summit declaration.
—Spriha Srivastava, CNBC, 1 Sep. 2025
Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka and Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai signed a joint communique normalizing ties between the countries.
—Mari Yamaguchi, Chicago Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026
The internal communiques are going to paint a rather ugly picture.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 9 Jan. 2026
The Quad, in a September communique, called for a three-month humanitarian truce and agreed on a joint set of principles surrounding the war, in particular that external military support must stop and Sudan’s future belongs to the Sudanese people, not warring factions.
—Laura Kelly, The Hill, 29 Nov. 2025
After the contact Following the Instagram communique, Kripalani’s indie filmmaking instincts kicked in.
—Sara Merican, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2025
The communique said Beijing will strive to improve people’s welfare and the social security system, but did not provide details on how Beijing intends to achieve that or where the funds would come from.
—Reuters, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2025
The Doha summit communique didn’t stop them.
—Ben Wedeman, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
Pool | Getty Images News | Getty Images Sometimes one photograph tells the story better than any communique or summit declaration.
—Spriha Srivastava, CNBC, 1 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for communiqué
Noun
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Williams and Arnaud shared an identical graphic to their respective Instagram Stories on Monday that suggested their encounters with the negative side of fan posting have become unbearable.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
10 Mar. 2026
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His loyal fan base is diverse, ranging from Gen Z political observers to White MS NOW moms and Black TikTokers who praise his go-go-go posting schedule.—
Jay Stahl,
USA Today,
10 Mar. 2026
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Traipsing down the Hollywood Farmers Market with giant heads of lettuce and overgrown bouquets feels not only like release, but also resistance and resilience.—
Elisa Wouk Almino
Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2026
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The release of the subpoena comes as speculation about a federal investigation has ratcheted up within City Hall over the last year.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
13 Mar. 2026
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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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Are people answering those job ads?—
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson,
semafor.com,
13 Mar. 2026
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The Hynes campaign has also defended an ad that calls Kaegi’s assessment of his own home into question.—
A.D. Quig,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Mar. 2026
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At that time of the 2023 announcement, Atom Power had 82 employees.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
11 Mar. 2026
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The public announcement did not provide details on what officials would be specifically looking for in the reviews or what types of content would be deemed disqualifying.—
BrieAnna J. Frank,
USA Today,
11 Mar. 2026
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Little notice beyond a few historians.—
Jacob Lane The Chicago Tribune,
Arkansas Online,
17 Mar. 2026
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Rapper and entrepreneur 50 Cent is continuing his legal fight with ex-girlfriend Shaniqua Tompkins after filing a notice of appeal in New York’s appellate court in an effort to overturn a recent ruling tied to the ownership of her life story rights.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
16 Mar. 2026
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The Vatican said in its daily bulletin Tuesday that Leo had accepted Sheleta’s resignation under the code of canon law for eastern rite churches that allows for the pope to agree if a bishop asks to step down.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
10 Mar. 2026
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The Vatican said in its daily bulletin Tuesday that Leo had accepted Shaleta’s resignation under the code of canon law for Eastern Rite churches that allows for the pope to agree if a bishop asks to step down.—
Gregory Bull,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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Look for items on sale via the weekly store circular.—
Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
13 Feb. 2026
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Similar circulars have been issued before, in anticipation of major storms and other natural events.—
Ken Harbaugh,
The Atlantic,
9 Feb. 2026
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“Communiqué.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/communiqu%C3%A9. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.
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