declaration

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The old Downing Street tactic whenever jaws dropped at a headline-grabbing declaration from the White House was to say: "We're not getting involved" or "what's there to gain?"

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

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

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

Julian Barnes, a Times reporter, in a sworn declaration, noted that reporters were unable to access the new press facility on foot and were also not allowed to use a Pentagon shuttle bus.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

And sure enough, the matchmaker made her declaration the next morning and showed she had done her job.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan