pronunciamento
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The technical term for that sort of takeover is pronunciamento, Spanish for declaration.
From Slate • Jul. 18, 2016
However daring a writer's pronunciamento, it is taken in stride by the movers and shakers as part of democracy's continuing dialogue.
From Time Magazine Archive
West German President Gustav Heinemann officially initiated the games with the prescribed 14-word pronunciamento: "I declare open the Olympic Games celebrating the XX Olympiad of the modern era."
From Time Magazine Archive
President George Meany, 71, issued a pronunciamento that sounded like a declaration of independence from the Democrats.
From Time Magazine Archive
The sentiments of such people found expression in the following editorial which accompanied Dorlan's pronunciamento.
From Unfettered A Novel by Griggs, Sutton E. (Sutton Elbert)
