declare
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Onchan has been the first constituency to declare elected candidates in the 2026 general election, followed closely by Douglas South.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Meanwhile, both Sarah Maltby and Claire Christian keep their seats in the first of the four constituencies in the capital to declare.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
The private-equity firm is asking a judge to declare that Icahn and others illegally colluded to fight the $13 billion acquisition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 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
Dr. Spitz testified for the defense that he would “absolutely not” declare a live birth, let alone a homicide, under the circumstances of this case.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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Irwin himself declares that collections must stand apart from normal life: “What one collects should be useless.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
"Hasta la vista," declares the Daily Star, which also leads its front page on Anthropic.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 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
“The Family rests upon Love, and Society upon the family. Hence Love goes before everything,” Michelet declares in the introduction.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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States of emergency have been declared in New York and New Jersey, the latter of which is already facing a coastal deluge in some areas.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Bangkok authorities declared on Saturday a disaster across all 50 districts of the Thai capital after heavy rain for a third consecutive day caused heavy flooding.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Lisa Lench declared a mistrial on the charges that left the jury deadlocked.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
“Good looking guy, he is,” the president declared.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
“Freedom has many difficulties,” he declared, “and democracy is not perfect, but we have never had to put a wall up to keep our people in.”
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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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
WASHINGTON—President Trump on Tuesday addressed the United Nations General Assembly with a campaign-style speech declaring a “Golden Age of America” and insisting that the U.S. economy was the envy of the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
And they have been doing this without publicly declaring anything.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Let’s be careful before declaring it to be a sign of a beginning of something larger, or an end to women’s collective struggles to be heard, or a sign of lasting change in any respect.
From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2018
He was wrapped in the heavy blanket and plopped down at the table, declaring, “I’m hungry! Hana, how come you didn’t feed me?”
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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