pronunciamento
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The technical term for that sort of takeover is pronunciamento, Spanish for declaration.
From Slate • Jul. 18, 2016
Every other Johnsonian swagger, pronunciamento and claim is held up to the light for flaws and cracks.
From Time Magazine Archive
In a pronunciamento to the whole country, Chang Tsao-Tsen declared that peaceful efforts at reunification had failed and practically admitted that he was powerless against the opposition of the war lords.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was necessary to get the first two nations on their side before making a pronunciamento on the Ruhr and reparations.
From Time Magazine Archive
This treaty was really nothing but a pronunciamento of Bonaparte.
From The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) by Sloane, William Milligan
