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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

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

Two days after the Summer of Ludd ended, private jets and helicopters descended on Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to herald the start of the Allen & Co.

From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026

Back from the Deep the echoes came, blast upon blast, as if on every cliff and hill a mighty herald stood.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien

Skidelsky’s brand of 21st-century Keynesianism exemplifies how the heralds of prominent thinkers often lose a sense of proportion when they elaborate on their heroes’ ideas.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 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

It had been a mild, serene spring day—one of those days which, towards the end of March or the beginning of April, rise shining over the earth as heralds of summer.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

When Congress created the Opportunity Zone program in 2017, lawmakers heralded it as a way to attract investment by funneling risk-averse capital into neglected communities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

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

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Napa’s heralded Signorello Estate winery is drowning in debt, according to its bankruptcy filing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Moreover, Europe would be hard-pressed to substitute for the southbound trade once heralded by Nafta, with an economy growing at half the pace of America’s.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

He was still a teacher, a heralded one, but she was no longer a teacher’s wife.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove

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

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

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 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

Gibson Dunn picked up four Sullivan & Cromwell partners in total, heralding a generational shift for a firm that served as the professional home of leading conservative lawyer Ted Olson, who died in 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 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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