proclamation
Example Sentences
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“The President’s proclamation clearly exempts athletes and necessary support personnel for ‘major sporting events.’
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
There was no such proclamation during the unpopular Vietnam War, and it was then that Congress sought to reassert its powers.
From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026
Though she was correct at the time, Huppert couldn’t have known that her proclamation was actually a prophecy.
From Salon • Jan. 31, 2026
A day after taking the job, he strode before a crowd of Hoosier fans and unleashed a bold proclamation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026
One week later a rumor from somewhere that was not supported by any proclamation gave dramatic confirmation to the prediction.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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