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declare

[dih-klair] / dɪˈklɛər /




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Kennedy goes to great pains to declare that Róisín isn't her and she's not Róisín, "but there are similarities".

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Losses to agriculture, transport and insurance – with many other businesses and services closed – could lead Canada, Mexico and most Caribbean and Central American countries to declare states of emergency.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

"A new group of shareholders might say, 'Don't declare dividends; we need to reinvest this money in the companies.' What happens then? The first casualty will be the hospitals they run," said Potdar.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

The discussions prompted the union representing over 9,000 of the automaker’s Canadian employees to declare an impasse on talks toward a new labor deal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

The British prime minister, Neville Chamberlain, issued an ultimatum to Hitler: If he dared to invade Poland, Britain would declare war on Nazi Germany.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

A poem declares that “love is like a clasp of jade.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

In 2022, she released the smoky electro-pop, queer anthem “Boyfriend,” which reached No. 16 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and the theatrical “Breakfast,” a man-eater melody that declares she’s in charge.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

If they cannot agree, the judge declares a mistrial and prosecutors must decide whether to try the case again with a new jury.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

Article 3 declares that there must be a Supreme Court, but that it has authority to decide only a narrow category of cases, such as lawsuits between different states.

From Slate ● Sep. 3, 2026

“I want my own version of that drawing,” Uncle Phil declares.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi declared that October 1, the day following the coalition's departure, should be celebrated as Sovereignty Day.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

A wildfire that scorched 42,000 hectares in southwest France has finally been declared extinguished, two months after the country's largest blaze since 1949 broke out, authorities said Monday.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

The port city has essentially declared war on its empty shop problem, taking an unusually hands-on approach to filling vacant units and bringing long-neglected upper floors of buildings into use.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Times restaurant Hall of Fame, he declared, “The No. 19 should be named the official sandwich of Los Angeles.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

“We will not let ourselves get caught,” Aunt Kitty declared.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan

Days of almost continuous heavy rains have caused widespread flooding in the Thai capital, with the city's governor declaring it a disaster-affected zone.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

In 2002, the commission released its report, declaring that the museum “requires what its own leadership has described as a ‘transformation.’

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

During the early days of the tobacco lawsuits, the tobacco companies were declaring up, down, and sideways that they didn’t know any of this, that they were just doing the best they could.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

Mr. Bessent has tried to warn investors off bearish bets on the yen, declaring “I am the house” that always wins in the casino.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

“A letter arrived a month ago, declaring Simon officially missing in action.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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