declaration
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One interpretation is that declaring war places military action in a distinctive legal status but that a declaration isn’t required to initiate it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
"I thought that was a time to pounce," Stokes said of the declaration.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
The firm declined to share Henderson’s declaration, citing a confidentiality agreement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
"The Pacific upset is consistent with defending the Ocean of Peace principles," Naupa said, referring to a declaration made by leaders last year that the region stay free of nuclear weapons testing.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
But the men in power ignored the declaration.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
In the most recent set of declarations, he recorded an estimated £18,402 for his work as a presenter on GB News.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
"Defendants were offered the opportunity to end this litigation by filing written declarations under the penalty of perjury... that the Fund will not proceed in any manner or under any other name," the judge said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
The fire at the cold storage facility has been burning for over a week and has prompted declarations of a state of emergency by local and state officials.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
While his narration is filled with rather precious declarations of love and lament, it sheds no light on his thoughts about the protests, or the reasons the activists want him around.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
In between handing out the flyers to those who walked by, he placed his declarations on windshields.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing declaration
Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)
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Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I have a dream" speech
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Iroquois Constitution
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