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This is not out of character; his habit is to prematurely declare victory in everything, apparently assuming that the force of his declaration makes it a reality.

From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2026

As a solicitor, Alias could only ethically argue the case for transferring the fine if Saman were to declare to him, either verbally or in writing, that he was the real owner of the business.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

The new figures came as Indonesian officials rebuffed calls to declare the fires a national disaster and said the country was "still capable of handling the situation ourselves" after neighbouring Malaysia again offered assistance.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

In August, Platt countered with a demand for arbitration, asking the panel to declare him the co-CEO, according to an investor letter reviewed by the Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

For if Congress has a power to regulate the conditions of the inhabitants of states, within the states, it will be but another exercise of that power to declare that all shall be free.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

He and Sheléa double-team “Still Within the Sound of My Voice,” which Mr. Webb declares “an impossible song to sing.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

“I don’t believe in anything anymore,” Klaus, who is also a writer, declares.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

It declares an El Nino when temperatures there run at least 0.5C above normal and the atmosphere responds, weakening the trade winds and shifting tropical rainfall eastward.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

With yet another treatise on this topic having been published, Slate book critic Laura Miller declares that it’s time for the discourse to evolve.

From Slate ● Oct. 13, 2026

“If you want it, come and get it!” she declares and sprints to the other end of the hallway.

From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar

Asiatic cheetahs were declared extinct in India in 1952.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

The facility first opened as a municipal course in 1920 on property Congress declared a public park in 1897.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

However, if agreement proves impossible and an impasse is declared, a three-member arbitration panel would take over.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

For a chunk of the public, the art form’s biggest moment recently was when the actor Timothée Chalamet effectively declared it dead at a town hall event.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

“Giddy-Yap, Rainbow!” she read, and confidently declared, “This story is about a pony. I can tell from the picture of the pony on the cover. But babies cannot read.”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

Elsewhere, the paper reveals the high street giant Poundland is on the "brink of declaring insolvency", even as Healey attempts to help struggling businesses and households, the paper writes.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Trump, however, was not entirely sour on Brazil's leftist president, declaring, "I like Lula, I get along with him very well."

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

The one thing Americans love more than a celebrity feud is taking sides and declaring a victor after each round, even if the opponents don’t realize they’re being pitted against each other.

From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2026

Carney, who was raised in the province, has exempted Alberta from some environmental measures and backed a new oil pipeline to the coast of British Columbia, declaring it a project in the country’s national interest.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

“But for us it always felt like it was a way of declaring that Babs and Birdie were like family, even though we weren’t related by blood.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy