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proclaim

[proh-kleym, pruh-] / proʊˈkleɪm, prə- /


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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

Letter Cresset External link April 16: Recent troubling private-credit headlines prompted market Cassandras to proclaim an incipient credit crisis.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

In Cambodian cities, signs in English and Khmer proclaim its desire for peace – one echoed by almost every Cambodian you meet.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025

Just off Main Street, flanking an alley between two small parking lots, a pair of white wooden arches proclaim “Historic Downtown.”

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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