declaration
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He wrote in a declaration filed with the court last week that former government officials have been reluctant to engage, concerned about becoming targets for speaking about “topics that are neither sensitive nor confidential.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
That debate over the declaration helped engender the equal citizenship amendments added to the 1789 Constitution at the Civil War’s end—specifically, as the Supreme Court recounts, in the 14th Amendment’s first sentence repudiating Dred Scott.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
The firm said Henderson signed a declaration two years ago that accused Orchid of asking him to get “cases for her in the community.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
"I thought that was a time to pounce," Stokes said of the declaration.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 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
Maria believed she was romancing a prince from Dubai, captivated by his flirtatious smile and declarations of affection he showered on her during live video calls.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
In the most recent set of declarations, he recorded an estimated £18,402 for his work as a presenter on GB News.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
He wasn’t ready to make any declarations about the potential benefits of time off to reset.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
They’re the golden child of the produce aisle, the ingredient that inspires pilgrimages to farmers markets and endless declarations that this is the year we’ll finally grow our own.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026
Summer turns to fall, and as they walk together through the fields around Nuenen, Margot makes ominous declarations to Vincent.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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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