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herald

[her-uhld] / ˈhɛr əld /




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Rising wholesale prices tend to herald higher prices for consumers.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026

Caicedo’s raw, colloquial style was ahead of its time, a herald of the rebellion against magical realism that would transform Latin American literature and shoot writers like Roberto Bolaño to fame two decades later.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

But speculation is now swirling that the possible departure of one of the most powerful and controversial figures in international chess could herald a new era in the game's leadership.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 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

But he also proceeded with direction: nothing to herald the arrival of the Negro women to the laboratory, but nothing to derail their arrival either.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

Even so, this heralds the potential of personalized mRNA vaccines to treat and prevent cancers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

She later meets another student, Mika, in the library, as a Filipino love song heralds the start of their passionate saga.

From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026

It also heralds the news of England cricket captain Ben Stokes ending his international career as a "great innings".

From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026

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

From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026

They came within cry of the Morannon, and unfurled the banner, and blew upon their trumpets; and the heralds stood out and sent their voices up over the battlement of Mordor.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien

LA28 Chairman Casey Wasserman heralded Kennedy as a legend and “one of Hollywood’s all-time greats,” adding: “I can’t think of anyone better to conjure the magic of Hollywood than Kathleen.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Strikes on Wednesday also heralded a return to power cuts in the capital.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

A crop of new television shows are questioning whether the innovators once heralded as making the world a better place have traded lofty virtuous ambitions for profits and power.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

But the series might never have come to fruition were it not for the way “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” heralded the emergence of a major new American dramatist.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

It was covered in dormant young rosebuds, even now, well into June—a thing that happened only infrequently, and usually heralded an extra-long hot summer.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

But far from heralding an imminent big move upward in the market, a particularly severe bear market was about to begin.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

At least three firm were showcasing so-called agentic phones at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai this weekend -- heralding what may be to come.

From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026

It’s just one of many shows taking place from Pomona to Palm Desert, heralding a Latino-led youth revival where the freewheeling movement of mosh pits meets the raw power of punk rock: Inland Empire hardcore.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026

US President Donald Trump said in a social media post heralding the agreement, which he said would include the reopening of the strait to commercial shipping.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

Rather than heralding a new era of easy living, the Agricultural Revolution left farmers with lives generally more difficult and less satisfying than those of foragers.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari


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