declare
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Uganda has since announced it is totally Ebola-free, going against the protocol of waiting 42 days from when the last patient recovers to declare an outbreak over.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
So I am a bit bewildered as pundits declare that the success of “The Odyssey” reflects some larger theme about what film audiences want.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
No authors declare a related conflict of interest under Johns Hopkins University policies.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
Indonesia should "declare the freedom of all ata people from their maramba masters," added Andreas Harsono, of Human Rights Watch Indonesia.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
After years of violent fighting, former slaves and free people of color defeat French, Spanish, and British armies and declare the second independent republic in the Americas.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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“Far more important than where a team works is how it works,” he declares.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Sporting a bright pink headband, 84-year-old Judith Snell, from Brighouse, declares herself "ready for a punch-up" after completing some shadow boxing with Mr Motivator.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
“I come from a murderer,” Maddox tearfully declares to a therapist in the opening minutes of the film.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
"Terror cops now leading Ann death probe" declares the Daily Express, reporting that the "dramatic development" on Monday occurred after new information and evidence came to light.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
“Of Mr. Collins and Lizzy. Lizzy declares she will not have Mr. Collins, and Mr. Collins begins to say that he will not have Lizzy.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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The meaning of the geometric shapes and animal outlines remains a mystery, with some believing they had ritual astronomical functions, according to UNESCO, which declared the area a World Heritage site in 1994.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
It comes after an official drought was declared across more than half of England and all of Wales.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, now Metro’s chair, declared the city ready to host this massive undertaking.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Way back in 2001, David Plotz declared August the worst month.
From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2026
“Nothing much could be preserved underwater,” they declared, adding that “it’s not possible to execute proper archaeological plans underwater.”
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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Before the super-heavyweight bout Abdul told the BBC he wanted to become the new 'King of Scotland' - in reference to Amin declaring himself that name in 1976.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
He posed for photos with supporters, who wore buttons declaring him “the people’s candidate.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
But being even modestly above average is still a far cry from declaring that August is a losing month for the stock market.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Richard Vague’s “The Banker Who Made America” rescues Willing from oblivion, declaring his subject “the most powerful figure in early American history that you’ve likely never heard of.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 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
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