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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

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

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

Didn’t Mr. Vance herald peace in our time after negotiating the memorandum of understanding with Iran last month?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

Jenkins thought I might prove effective as a kind of herald for John Kwang.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee

"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

Meanwhile, the development of autonomous systems guided by artificial intelligence heralds an even more momentous turn.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 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

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

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

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

In remarks at the White House’s Grand Foyer, Trump heralded the “tremendous strides” he and Xi had made and noted discussions on national security and technology issues.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Hans Johnson, the commission’s chairman, heralded the court’s August ruling.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 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

Mossflower country shimmered gently in a peaceful haze, bathing delicately at each dew-laden dawn, blossoming through high sunny noontides, languishing in each crimson-tinted twilight that heralded the soft darkness of June nights.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

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

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

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

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

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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