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declare

[dih-klair] / dɪˈklɛər /




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The group had no official leaders or formal structure, allowing anyone to declare themselves a member.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

It was Bavuma's dismissal - caught behind off Mitchell Starc - which triggered South Africa's decision to declare with half an hour to go in the day.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Students must declare a major by the end of their sophomore year.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

The new figures came as Indonesian officials rebuffed calls to declare the fires a national disaster and said the country was "still capable of handling the situation ourselves" after neighbouring Malaysia again offered assistance.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

Emma’s confusion, and the acknowledged intimacy, seemed to declare her affection engaged.

From "Emma" by Jane Austen

“I’ve got vengeance in my heart,” he declares.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

It declares an El Nino when temperatures there run at least 0.5C above normal and the atmosphere responds, weakening the trade winds and shifting tropical rainfall eastward.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

With yet another treatise on this topic having been published, Slate book critic Laura Miller declares that it’s time for the discourse to evolve.

From Slate ● Oct. 13, 2026

The Daily Star declares "Tiger attack horror", and says the unnamed man was killed on Saturday after he climbed into a big cat enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

“We have to leave now, Zeta-1,” he declares.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

With the double dagger in play and time running out for the faithful, Michael declared that he had to catch a traitor tonight.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

“We’ll be respectful to anyone who has a tough question,” Ramaswamy declared.

From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2026

Three weeks in, he declared a public-health emergency for the facility, which El-Sayed said allowed him to raise wages by 35% and get additional resources.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Authorities on Thursday also declared a ban on "all protests" in the southwestern city of Lyon on Saturday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

When the Serbs refused to meet the Austrian demands, Austria declared war, confident of German support if the war spread.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman

Carney, who was raised in the province, has exempted Alberta from some environmental measures and backed a new oil pipeline to the coast of British Columbia, declaring it a project in the country’s national interest.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

Michael Clarkson, a computer-science professor at Cornell University, said that the university experienced a roughly 15% decline in students declaring the major in the last year.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

The government said supplies would not be interrupted but declaring severe drought would ensure "proactive steps are taken to safeguard water before any disruption occurs".

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

These realities don’t map to every experience yet following the NPC slander to its logical conclusion can be dangerous: declaring that a person’s alleged lack of inner thinking is justification for dismissing their humanity.

From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026

I’ll offer, and she doubles over, pink-faced, declaring me de trop.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver


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