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declare

[dih-klair] / dɪˈklɛər /




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The judge can declare a mistrial if the jury is not able to agree on a verdict.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

Panama on Tuesday became the latest Central American country to declare an emergency over El Nino, which has caused dwindling water levels in the canal due to a severe drought across the region.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

On the one hand, Darkness’ giant black horns, glowing eyes and claws declare his absolute malice from the moment he appears onscreen, mournfully slumped on a throne.

From Salon Aug. 26, 2026

One focus is how to reduce longer-term risks that people typically ignore, including AI that could go rogue and declare war on humans.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

The salient policy question was clear: Should the United States declare war on France or seek a diplomatic solution?

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

“Attention soldiers. The cold brew you deserve,” it declares, an American flag as the backdrop.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

In “Travelin’ Thru,” Parton raises her voice to the heavens and declares, “When I’m born again, you’re gonna see a change in me.”

From Salon Aug. 28, 2026

Lee declares, “We are not yet cautious as we see impressive market resilience while oil and rates are near highs.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 26, 2026

As he guides them, Chen declares: "If you are not needed by the world of AI and robotics, then you'll definitely be among those eliminated".

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

She declares that any woman can do the same things a man can do.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan

With one voice, they declared to the assembly.

From Barron's Sep. 2, 2026

He dismisses the Taliban government's amnesty, announced days after their return to power which declared that former government officials, security personnel and civil servants would not face retaliation and were encouraged to return to work.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

Any changes that have been made and not publicly declared would not be included in a valuation model estimate.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

All three were declared safe around 10 p.m., which means they were in the tank for at least 12 hours if not far longer, Kirk said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

France, like Russia, rejected the German ultimatum and declared a general mobilization.

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

Germany has limited legal options to harm its adversaries beyond diplomatic and economic sanctions—short of declaring war.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

And he wasted no time in declaring to Agrippa and others that he should be addressed as Caesar, even if his power was far from absolute.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

After a three-week trial in June, the jury in Los Angeles deliberated for two days before declaring itself deadlocked on the original charges.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

So after reading what felt like the hundredth article declaring that my generation had abandoned alcohol, nightlife and socializing altogether, I started wondering whether I was missing something.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

From the cheerful topic of my impending demise, we were suddenly declaring ourselves.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer




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