declare

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Several Senate Republicans had been pressing the White House to declare a national emergency to free up money to pay TSA staff, the Wall Street Journal report had earlier reported.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

In September, OpenAI announced a massive Texas data-center buildout in partnership with Oracle and SoftBank—only to declare it was pulling back on those expansion plans earlier this month.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

It warned it would be forced to declare force majeure for up to five years on some long-term LNG contracts, signalling it may be unable to fulfill the agreements.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Iranian strikes on Ras Laffan reduced the country’s export capacity by 17% and state-owned QatarEnergy will be compelled to declare force majeure for up to five years on some long-term LNG contracts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

About thirty Americans in Sonoma, California, declare an independent republic, breaking away from Mexico’s control.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis