declare

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In September, OpenAI announced a massive Texas data-center buildout in partnership with Oracle and SoftBank—only to declare it was pulling back on those expansion plans earlier this month.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

It warned it would be forced to declare force majeure for up to five years on some long-term LNG contracts, signalling it may be unable to fulfill the agreements.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

The Philippines has become the world's first country to declare a state of national energy emergency in response to the conflict in the Middle East.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Iranian strikes on Ras Laffan reduced the country’s export capacity by 17% and state-owned QatarEnergy will be compelled to declare force majeure for up to five years on some long-term LNG contracts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

“By order of the Department of the Dead, working in conjunction with the foremost representatives of Afterlife, I declare before the full moon that this month’s All-Souls Festival is now in session!”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston