declare
Example Sentences
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It said the dead were members of its armed forces and intelligence agencies, with two days of national mourning declared.
From BBC
Yet the entire world considers it the rightful property of Somalia, the vortex of unending chaos from which Hargeisa declared its independence in 1991.
She retired from acting in 1973, aged 39, declaring: "I gave my youth and beauty to men, I give my wisdom and experience to animals."
From BBC
U.S. intervention in the region dates back 200 years, when President James Monroe declared Latin America off limits to European colonization and began a campaign to establish the U.S. as a hemispheric power.
From Los Angeles Times
A national emergency has been declared in the country.
From BBC
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