declare
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“Many customers remain unaffected but we have had to declare force majeure in some cases for certain products,” a spokesperson said Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
It seems to me that his purpose is not to convince anyone, but rather to declare to the press, and perhaps also to his opposition, “You cannot stop me.”
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026
Bruce Coss said the protest was not permitted and that at about 2:30 p.m., protesters were “obstructing the street” and “stopping cars,” prompting police to declare an unlawful assembly and evacuate the area.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
On 24 March, the Philippines, which imports 98% of its oil from the Middle East, became the first country to declare a national energy emergency after petrol prices more than doubled.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
“Harriet, I will only venture to declare, that Mr. Knightley is the last man in the world, who would intentionally give any woman the idea of his feeling for her more than he really does.”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
Vocabulary lists containing declare
"The Crucible" -- Vocabulary from all 4 Acts
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Twelve Angry Men
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"The Crucible" -- Vocabulary from Act 4
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