as in to proclaim
to make known openly or publicly
the excited coworker announced to everyone within hearing distance that she and her husband were expecting
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Recent Examples of announce
Several exits had already been announced, including Heidi Gardner, Michael Longfellow, Devon Walker and Emil Wakim.
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Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
In 1997, Cash announced that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease, according to ABC News.
—Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 12 Sep. 2025
In March, Saraya announced her retirement from AEW, which included several feuds and a run with the AEW Women's World Championship.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
Since Temu announced that, several intellectual property lawsuits against it have come to light, including one from fast-fashion brand Brandy Melville.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 12 Sep. 2025
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Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
In 1997, Cash announced that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease, according to ABC News.
—Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 12 Sep. 2025
In March, Saraya announced her retirement from AEW, which included several feuds and a run with the AEW Women's World Championship.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
Since Temu announced that, several intellectual property lawsuits against it have come to light, including one from fast-fashion brand Brandy Melville.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 12 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for announce
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These anchovies, Chris proclaimed, would be delicious simply turned out on a piece of toast.—
Bon Appétit,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
10 Sep. 2025
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For that matter, so is the beach around it, with signs proclaiming it private property.—
A.K. Whitney,
Oc Register,
9 Sep. 2025
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His obituary had also not yet been published by the funeral home.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
13 Sep. 2025
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The study is published in the journal Science.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Sep. 2025
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Close relatives of the federal official who has accused a Federal Reserve governor of improperly claiming primary residence on two properties have declared the same status on two homes in two different states, public records show.—
Marisa Taylor,
Freep.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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He was declared dead at the scene, according to Capt.—
Noelle Alviz-Gransee,
Kansas City Star,
7 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Seattle’s defense was mostly as advertised.—
Michael-Shawn Dugar,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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Kalshi has advertised its sports prediction markets on social media this month using NFL and NFL Players Association imagery without consent, while Polymarket has shared some of the league’s markings in its app without permission.—
Dan Bernstein,
Sportico.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Tunnel fits have become so valuable that the teams themselves post them on official social media channels, to the delight (and sometimes befuddlement) of fans.—
Leah Asmelash,
CNN Money,
11 Sep. 2025
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By the close, all three major indices posted modest gains of under 1%.—
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CNBC,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Announce.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announce. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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