proclamation
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As Pádraig Pearse read the proclamation on the steps of the Dublin's General Post Office, Casement was locked in the Tower of London awaiting trial for treason.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
“The data is there,” said Pan, speaking before a banner decorated with purple butterflies and the proclamation, “Black Mothers Matter.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
They sought to satisfy Polish national ambitions, for example, with the proclamation of a Kingdom of Poland in late 1916.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
After the result was declared on Friday, his party appealed against the electoral court's proclamation, calling for the vote to be nullified.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
The government denied the charge in a special proclamation and promised a complete investigation of the bloody episode.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Even before the GPT-2 paper, A.I. insiders have been issuing apocalyptic, god-in-the-machine proclamations about this software, professing fears that observers rarely followed up on and that almost never lived up to scrutiny.
From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2026
The tariff changes will take effect Sept. 15, according to proclamations posted on the White House website, while the trade prohibitions are set to kick in on Sept. 29.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
She's given to grand proclamations like "I'm unstoppable", or "I will exist in multitudes".
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Around Angel’s old barber chair, just about every inch of wall space is occupied by proclamations and photos.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
“I take back any and all proclamations I made, right now.”
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
Vocabulary lists containing proclamation
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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The American Civil War
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The Emancipation Proclamation (1862)
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