declaration
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Citing dangerously dry brush conditions, the City Council approved the declaration this week to reduce the risk of fires associated with homeless individuals cooking outdoors or using fire to keep warm at night.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
He has promised assistance to Ukraine but avoided signing a formal declaration of support in the war.
From Barron's ● Aug. 8, 2026
The cost of the recovery operation is set to be charged to the winner, who had previously signed a declaration promising to cover the costs associated with the search.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
The lawsuit seeks reinstatement, damages and a declaration that the college acted unlawfully.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
On June 12, 1963, President Kennedy announced that he would deliver to Congress a strong civil rights bill, a declaration that transformed him into a widely recognized ally of the Civil Rights Movement.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
A filing from late June included declarations from former classmates that Doe’s attorney, Zach Rosenblatt, said corroborated his client’s claims.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Federal judges have found that the government filed statements generated by artificial intelligence that referenced nonexistent case law, wrote briefs that ignored facts and filed declarations with inaccurate dates, the ProPublica review shows.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
They are legal filings, but they are also declarations or pleas to a judge: The government simply cannot keep this person locked away or trapped in servitude.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water emphasised that NRW's drought declarations were different to its own announcements.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
No see you laters, no hugs, and no sweeping declarations of love.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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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