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declaration

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




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The SCO's founding declaration says the group is "not an alliance directed against other states".

From Barron's Aug. 29, 2026

On Friday, all the parties in the Ceuta local assembly signed a declaration condemning violence.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Johnson tabled a motion to axe the declaration in June, despite having backed it as a Conservative councillor in 2019.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

His letter also includes a declaration from a law professor who studies real-estate finance, Kathleen Engel of Suffolk University, stating that the evidence against Cook the White House has presented doesn’t show intentional wrongdoing.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

The tax on the slave trade was dropped altogether, as was the seventh resolution, with its vague declaration of solidarity with the benevolent goals of the Quaker petitioners.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

For a lawsuit to go forward under the Child Victims Act, two declarations must be filed under seal to the court.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

“Doctors can’t make definitive declarations about legal capacity, but they can share important medical insights about your loved one’s cognitive condition, mental status and ability to understand information.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 20, 2026

Several papers lead with drought declarations for more parts of the UK, affecting "45m Brits", according to the Daily Mirror, headlining with "High & Dry".

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

A day later, Putin left the Chinese capital having signed 42 agreements and joint declarations.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

But his declarations of readiness were received with awkward silence.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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