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herald

[her-uhld] / ˈhɛr əld /




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The event was meant to herald Jaguar's future as a luxury all-electric marque, but it triggered a furious backlash in the press and on social media.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Rising wholesale prices tend to herald higher prices for consumers.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026

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

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

From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026

When we had taken bread and drink, I picked one soldier, and one herald, to go with me and called again on Aiolos.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

"Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No it's.. super-rain" heralds the Daily Star after the driest ever July for England and Wales, according to the Met Office.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 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

The drones have upended the cycle of war: The rainy season — which runs from June till September — normally heralds a lull in the fighting.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2026

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

The private markets exchange received regulatory approval in August 2025, when the LSE heralded it as the world’s first bespoke regulatory regime for a private stock exchange.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

But they didn’t free people from domestic labor or deliver the prosperity and security heralded by their promoters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

The gift of Ping Ping and Fu Shuang to Atlanta was first heralded in April, but Xi has now announced they will arrive in just a few days as China's panda diplomacy resumes.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 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

Moth swarms so thick they can blot out the stars are fluttering across Australia, heralding a migratory spectacle unseen since the creature's brush with extinction nearly 10 years ago.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

This will introduce a cooler north wind, heralding an end to heatwave conditions.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 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

The cost of imported goods rose sharply in March for the third month in a row, heralding further increases in U.S. inflation at least for the next few months, mostly due to higher oil prices.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 15, 2026

Finally he realized all that urgent loud noise was coming from outside his dreams in the real world, heralding another calamity, no doubt, and with a fatalistic whimper the volunteer awoke.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols


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