declaration
Example Sentences
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He took power after months of political upheaval triggered by his predecessor's declaration of martial law.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
In this case, however, you do not need to make a grand declaration with Pinkerton guards standing by.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
Detective Peter Doomanis of the Los Angeles Police Department said in his declaration, filed with Carpenter's petition, that he believes the man has "developed a disturbing and irrational fixation on petitioner".
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
When the girl asked O’Connor if she should call an ambulance, the woman told her no, District Attorney Investigator Christina Hanks wrote in a declaration filed in court.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
The British colonizers were driven by the belief that they were entitled by divine decree and by royal declaration to live on and use the land and resources of North America.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Vocabulary lists containing declaration
Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)
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Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I have a dream" speech
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Iroquois Constitution
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