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proclaim

[proh-kleym, pruh-] / proʊˈkleɪm, prə- /


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"I am sent as archbishop to serve you, to proclaim the love of Christ and with you to worship and love him with heart and soul, mind and strength," she responded.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

On Jan. 20, 1961, President John F. Kennedy used his inaugural address to proclaim America’s commitment to protecting and promoting democracy and freedom across the globe.

From Salon • Dec. 9, 2025

“But Jesus stresses the importance of belief. To proclaim that Jesus is our lord and savior is an act of faith that everyone has to take on their own.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

I watch a lot of post-match analysis where pundits proclaim after the event what is right with the winning team and wrong with the losing one.

From BBC • Nov. 23, 2025

Only after Antigonus One-Eye took a crown did Ptolemy finally proclaim himself pharaoh of Egypt in 305.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro