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declaration

[dek-luh-rey-shuhn] / ˌdɛk ləˈreɪ ʃən /




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Speaking at a convention hosted by civil rights leader Al Sharpton's National Action Network, the 61-year-old stopped short of a formal declaration but left little doubt she is weighing a third campaign.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

It was, in effect, a declaration that relearning the same lessons every three years had to stop.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

In contrast to Kennedy’s declaration in January that the U.S. was “ending the war on saturated fat,” the heart association continues to recommend unsaturated fat sources over saturated ones for the sake of cardiovascular health.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

It has been almost 84 years since Congress made an official declaration of war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Some had misgivings about handing President Johnson what was practically a declaration of war, especially in such a hurry, and with such a vague idea of where things might lead.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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