as in announcement
formal
an official public statement
He made some important pronouncements on government policy.
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Recent Examples of pronouncement
Thus far, pronouncements and walk-backs have come far more rapidly than implementations.
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David Rosowsky, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
Maybe a different sect says that AI is to be obeyed only if the human heading the sect has first substantiated the AI’s pronouncements.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Emma Stone portrays Sheriff Joe’s wife, Louise, who finds solace and understanding in online conspiracy theories and the pronouncements of cult leader Vernon Jefferson Peak, played by Austin Butler.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 11 July 2025
Capital markets activity in sports technology managed to produce record dollar volume in the first half of the year, according to investment bank Drake Star—despite a spring lurch in activity brought about by the Trump tariff pronouncements.
—Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 10 July 2025
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David Rosowsky, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
Maybe a different sect says that AI is to be obeyed only if the human heading the sect has first substantiated the AI’s pronouncements.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Emma Stone portrays Sheriff Joe’s wife, Louise, who finds solace and understanding in online conspiracy theories and the pronouncements of cult leader Vernon Jefferson Peak, played by Austin Butler.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 11 July 2025
Capital markets activity in sports technology managed to produce record dollar volume in the first half of the year, according to investment bank Drake Star—despite a spring lurch in activity brought about by the Trump tariff pronouncements.
—Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 10 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pronouncement
Noun
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Was Taylor Swift's team counting up or down to any announcement with the Stationhead listening parties?—
Bryan West,
The Tennessean,
25 July 2025
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But Wednesday’s announcement arrives at the point that a memo from Sharp to Palomar seemed to predict.—
Paul Sisson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 July 2025
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Trump has also cracked down on what was known as the de minimis exemption, which exempted small shipments valued at $800 or less from customs duties and declarations.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
1 Aug. 2025
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Stan Douglas is a powerful, one-of-a-kind artist who doesn’t declare his importance through flash or by making press-ready declarations about how to look at his various films and photographs through the lens of autobiography.—
Hilton Als,
New Yorker,
1 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Bordeaux joined him in emphasizing the importance of consistent posting.—
Chris Vannini,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
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However, its popularity is on the decline, according to new data from Indeed's job postings.—
Suzanne Blake,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 July 2025
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Perhaps because of proclamations to the waiter that the meal was a true work of art, Chef Fabio appeared at our table, thanked us, and headed back to the kitchen.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
13 July 2025
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In a two-page proclamation, Abbott listed 18 legislative priorities.—
Bethany Blankley,
The Washington Examiner,
10 July 2025
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“Pronouncement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pronouncement. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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