declared

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It was thought that Streeting could be the one to do this, until he declared - in his resignation letter this week - that he wanted a "debate about what comes next".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

China declared it a national nature reserve and has banned giant clam harvesting—tactics analysts say are designed to harden its territorial claim.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

At a banquet in the Great Hall of the People, Nixon declared "there is no reason for us to be enemies".

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

As regularly as “SNL” has been declared dead over the years, it continues to generate passionate responses, and every new player arrives with a target painted on their back.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Babulya declared the rain lucky, an answer to the prayer they hadn’t even said yet, but to Anya it felt like a punctuation mark to her utter failure.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack