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proclamation

[prok-luh-mey-shuhn] / ˌprɒk ləˈmeɪ ʃən /


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Gov Abbott issued a proclamation declaring a state of disaster on Friday, which states the outbreak presents "an imminent threat or occurrence of widespread danger and injury to the Texas agricultural industry".

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

A response came 11 days later in a presidential proclamation.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

While the outro feels tacked on, upon reflection, it’s the missing piece that transforms the movie from a puzzle into a proclamation on group cohesion.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Under an expected presidential proclamation, which could be issued as soon as this week, finished products made with imported steel and aluminum would be tariffed at 25%, according to people with knowledge of the plans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The proclamation also stated that the union leaders, with great patriotic spirit, had reduced their demands to two points: a reform of medical services and the building of latrines in the living quarters.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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