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herald

[her-uhld] / ˈhɛr əld /




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According the legend, boy and girl twins born in Higashi Village on a day with equal parts day and night herald a cataclysm that only they can mend.

From Salon Jul. 18, 2026

Some scientists have told the BBC that the auction may herald a new era in fossil collecting by the ultra-rich.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

By scrapping discs, PlayStation is positioning itself as the first console-maker to herald an end to physical media.

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

I will herald the expert coaching and composure from New York’s Mike Brown, who refused to let the bungee cord go.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

"They say it comes as a herald before a king, to warn of fire and blood to follow." llie eunuch rubbed his powdered hands together.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

It was the biggest increase in four years, and heralds more inflation in the pipeline of the economy.

From MarketWatch May 13, 2026

His death, if confirmed and in such violent circumstances, heralds a new and uncertain future, both in Iran and the wider region.

From BBC Feb. 28, 2026

Experts say 2025 heralds the Grinch’s ascent from Yuletide bit player to Christmas A-lister.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 25, 2025

The reorganization heralds a new era for Apple’s AI work, which has failed to keep up with rivals.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 2, 2025

Unlike Melquíades' tribe, they had shown very quickly that they were not heralds of progress but purveyors of amusement.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

In the interview on Friday, she praised Zelensky as a “wartime leader” and heralded Ukraine as “an essential ally.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

In an op-ed published in Philippine media outlets Tuesday morning, Rubio heralded Washington's commitment "to freedom of navigation in Southeast Asia" while reaffirming the US defensive umbrella in the region.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

Right-back Ramos won 28 major trophies during a glittering career spent mostly at Real Madrid, while left-back Capdevila was less heralded but has Euros and World Cup medals to show for his efforts.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

Yet Dean brought a fresh, easy-wearing charm to singles such as the Hot 100 smash “Man I Need,” a Whitney Houston-caliber banger that heralded an artfully emotive record.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

The rattle of chains heralded the raising of the port-cullis.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

Four years later, he was at his blistering best, an unstoppable blend of pace, skill and ruthless finishing heralding him the best player on the planet.

From BBC Jun. 11, 2026

I wrote a column shortly after, heralding Lopez’s overwhelming victory as a new era for Latino politics in Orange County, where Latinos make up a third of the population but still wield little power.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 11, 2026

A New York Times report describes the moment as heralding “cyberthreats posed by artificial intelligence.”

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 14, 2026

The locals' tradition of heralding home the returnees, many of whom were detained for years, started with a small group of five or six people.

From Barron's Mar. 18, 2026

“I don’t think Arthur Ashe meant the remark to be taken seriously,” I said to David one afternoon as we were reading the paper heralding Ashe’s pending arrival.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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