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herald

[her-uhld] / ˈhɛr əld /




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Negotiations between these countries, which don't have formal diplomatic relations, is an achievement in itself, but few believe they will herald any sudden or significant breakthrough.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

The tiny white and pink petals of cherry flowers, known as sakura, herald the start of spring in Japan, and full bloom ushers in a brief period of boisterous outdoor parties held by residents.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

So do private credit’s troubles herald a systemic shock similar to what we saw two decades ago?

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

There’s little doubt that Sunday will herald the A.I.

From Slate • Feb. 8, 2026

A herald gave a shapely cithern harp to Phemios, whom they compelled to sing—and what a storm he plucked upon the strings for prelude!

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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