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
After overcoming each temptation, he goes to Galilee to proclaim God’s word.
From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2026
And he coached basketball, so he would proclaim this with a ball slung under his arm, wearing a jersey that featured his exuberantly hairy shoulders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026
There is no need for a long talk to proclaim the main purpose of your institution.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
The reason for the additional singers was not just to fill the hall with a magnificent noise but to proclaim Beethoven’s hopes for the future.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
Abrams even has a song called The Knife, where she proclaims she'll live with a blade "in my side", as an act of defiance.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Thus, she proclaims in the show, “I’m a superstar!”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
“Lincoln was a feared wrestler who competed in hundreds of matches,” one such video proclaims.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
He stands up in the synagogue in Nazareth and proclaims release for the captive, sight for the blind, freedom for the oppressed.
From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2026
As Mama drops our samosas into the spattering oil, Elizabeth proclaims, “Hey! It’s a Pakistani knish!”
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
“It will immediately be back on the table, and I will get it done,” the president proclaimed.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
“This historic opportunity will shine a global spotlight on our community,” the Aquatic Center proclaimed last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
He won the ensuing civil war against Pompey, his former ally, and proclaimed himself dictator.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
French artist Anne-Sophie Cochevelou, external, one of Kreitzman's mentees, was wearing gold platform shoes which she proudly proclaimed she could cycle there in.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
“Well, in that case, my dear father,” Kelly proclaimed, “I don’t mind you bothering us at all. Why, with all this rehearsing, I’m downright parched.”
From "George" by Alex Gino
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
The Education Department highlighted several Wednesday in a news release proclaiming that the “cycle of over-borrowing is over.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
Among the best-selling swag: a T-shirt declaring “Big Tech Has No Soul” and hats proclaiming “Farmland Not Data Centers.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
A white liberal rose to make an impassioned plea for brotherhood, proclaiming that blacks and whites are, in the end, “all the same.”
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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