proclaim
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The rapid advances in AI spurred some industry leaders to proclaim that machine intelligence would wipe out millions of jobs almost overnight.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
Middle East analysts interpreted the move as a signal that Hamas may be willing to engage, but cautioned that it was too early to proclaim progress.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
After overcoming each temptation, he goes to Galilee to proclaim God’s word.
From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2026
Let us proclaim that, oh, teams can’t land back-to-back No. 1 picks.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
If a piece of jewelry or a building ornament was to proclaim its owner's status, as the Inka desired, it needed to shine.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Above downtown's historic Lamplight Theatre, a sign proclaims "Jesus first in all things".
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Cunningham proclaims herself as a warrior for “common sense” by fighting off a scourge that no one can see.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
“Lincoln was a feared wrestler who competed in hundreds of matches,” one such video proclaims.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
“I don’t want a break, I want to stop,” Ilana proclaims.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2026
“What we perceive as art, the universe perceives as directions,” he proclaims.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
For a company that has owned a pioneering AI lab since 2014 and has proclaimed itself “AI-first” since 2016, Google seems to have squandered an early lead, experts say.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
A “stunning loss,” the New York Times proclaimed on Wednesday.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
“We have a golden share, which I control,” Trump proclaimed in describing his authority over the operations of U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
“It will immediately be back on the table, and I will get it done,” the president proclaimed.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
Its leather binding and marbled edges proclaimed to all the world that it was about as dull a book as could ever have been written by any one human being.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
"It's a serious storm," Governor Josh Green said, proclaiming a state of emergency to ensure the state and its counties "have sufficient resources to clear debris, secure infrastructure, and take other measures to prepare."
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
But Platner has repeatedly denied wrongdoing, proclaiming himself a changed man.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
Black-clad Turkish police on street corners, giant blue banners proclaiming "The Key to Peace" and a ceremonial welcome for Donald Trump.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
A no-doubt homer, proclaiming that his availability no longer was in doubt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026
One of them had a large wooden sign nailed to its door proclaiming, no sympathy!
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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