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pronunciamento

[pruh-nuhn-see-uh-men-toh, -shee-uh-] / prəˌnʌn si əˈmɛn toʊ, -ʃi ə- /






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The technical term for that sort of takeover is pronunciamento, Spanish for declaration.

From Slate • Jul. 18, 2016

Every other Johnsonian swagger, pronunciamento and claim is held up to the light for flaws and cracks.

From Time Magazine Archive

Said Allied Generalissimo Gamelin in his last pronunciamento before being relieved: "The British Air Force, like the French, is fighting to the last man."

From Time Magazine Archive

El Morocco banned Bogart "for life" in a pronunciamento delivered in tones as sepulchral as if he were being sentenced to the electric chair.

From Time Magazine Archive

The sentiments of such people found expression in the following editorial which accompanied Dorlan's pronunciamento.

From Unfettered A Novel by Griggs, Sutton E. (Sutton Elbert)




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