herald
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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
By scrapping discs, PlayStation is positioning itself as the first console-maker to herald an end to physical media.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
On the walls of Qarth, men beat gongs to herald her coming, while others blew curious horns that encircled their bodies like great bronze snakes.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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Even so, this heralds the potential of personalized mRNA vaccines to treat and prevent cancers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 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 question now is whether it remains merely a digital throwback to the past, or heralds a new era of wind in the hair motoring.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
“It heralds a new era of wildlife overcrossings to improve wildlife connectivity,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 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
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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
Even before ChatGPT heralded the beginning of the AI boom, Chinese policy documents were "talking about the idea that computing power is correlated with national power", said Stokols.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
HMP Millsike, in East Yorkshire, was heralded by the government for setting "the standard for the future" when it opened in March 2025 with 1,500 places.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
But Díaz was heralded as the best reliever on the free-agent market when the Dodgers signed him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
The sound, not unlike the rat-a-tat-tat of parade drums, heralded Hickock’s arrival.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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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
In his social media post heralding the agreement, the American president said that the Strait of Hormuz would be open to commercial shipping and the US would lift its naval blockade.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
Doctors are heralding the results as a revolution in pancreatic cancer treatment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 19, 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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