pronunciamento

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The technical term for that sort of takeover is pronunciamento, Spanish for declaration.

From Slate • Jul. 18, 2016

For two years Joseph Stalin had refrained from any public pronunciamento.

From Time Magazine Archive

For once & all, in a carefully copyrighted pronunciamento � "Party Loyalty and The Presidency"�for this week's Saturday Evening Post, badgered Mr. Coolidge said his say.

From Time Magazine Archive

A pronunciamento in the A.O.U. magazine Auk stripped the Baltimore oriole of its name; henceforth Icterus galbula will be known by the prosaic name "northern oriole."

From Time Magazine Archive

They were already contemplating another military pronunciamento, and Beliani, having made his own terms, was lending his influence.

From A Son of the Immortals by Christy, Howard Chandler