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verb

past tense of announce

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Recent Examples of announced
Adjective
Evan Power is chairman of the Republican Party of Florida and an announced candidate for Congress in North Florida’s Second Congressional District. Special To The Sun-Sentinel, Sun Sentinel, 23 Mar. 2026 Netanyahu, 76, has made few pre-announced public appearances since the war broke out, with Iran having vowed to target him personally in retaliation for the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Angela Yang, NBC news, 18 Mar. 2026 The announced attendance of 9,418 on Sunday afternoon at Scottsdale Stadium rose to its feet, an uncommon occurrence in the laidback Cactus League environment. Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2026 Danaher pre-announced better-than-expected results ahead of its Tuesday presentation at JPMorgan’s annual health-care conference in San Francisco, an event that is always filled with trial data, new partnerships, deals, and business updates. Jeff Marks,morgan Chittum, CNBC, 12 Jan. 2026 But as of now, Tesla appears to be in the rare position of being on track with an announced timeline. Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 31 Dec. 2025 The announced attendance was 41,672. Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 7 Dec. 2025 That made the season average 26,189 for announced attendance, which is tickets distributed for the game, and 17,406 for in-house crowds at the 32,500-seat stadium. Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Nov. 2025 They've been announced, unannounced, re-announced, raised and lowered. Kenny Malone, NPR, 19 Nov. 2025
Verb
Buckingham Palace announced Sunday that the visit would proceed as previously planned. Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026 The rookie award was the sixth to be announced by the NBA since the end of the regular season. Schuyler Dixon, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026 Former Florida Gator Me’Arah O’Neal, a 6-foot-4 forward and 2024 McDonald’s All-American, announced her commitment to UK via social media Monday afternoon. Caroline Makauskas, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026 Union president Christopher Nolan announced on Monday that the DGA had renewed its national executive director and chief negotiator’s contract through 2029. Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 27 Apr. 2026 But after Anthropic announced its Mythos model, a group of tech executives including Amodei spoke with Vice President Vance and others to discuss the risks, and Amodei took a trip to the White House. Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 27 Apr. 2026 Vantage Media is planning a strategic North American rollout beginning June 9, 2026, with additional release details to be announced in the coming weeks. Alex Ritman, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026 No agreement between the city and the state to suspend bus fares has yet been announced. Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2026 The Sharjah Art Foundation has announced the programming for its 2027 Sharjah Biennial, the seventeenth edition of the exhibition since 1993. News Desk, Artforum, 27 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for announced
Adjective
  • Right now, the Softies Marshmallow 2-Piece Lounge Set, one of her proclaimed favorites, is on sale thanks to an on-page coupon.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • When Benedict Nicolson published a seminal monograph on the artist in 1968, his subtitle was Painter of Light.
    Julian Bell, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Research published last year on Japanese nursing homes found that robot adoption reduced worker quit rates and was associated with better care quality.
    Catherine Thorbecke, Twin Cities, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • But the Florida Supreme Court soon after declared that speeding up the execution process was a violation of an inmate's right to due process and equal protection.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Jackson's death was later declared a homicide at the hands of Murray, who administered the fatal dose of Propofol.
    Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The project was advertised for construction in January, and six construction bids were received in February.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The Miami Dolphins have advertised themselves as an equal opportunity team, a meritocracy, so to speak.
    Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • These are two of the more publicized stories of his generosity and attachment to Louisville, but 2X says the support Miller has offered the city goes well beyond the Robertson and Tyus families.
    Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey, whose office oversaw the highly publicized, incredibly expensive, and ultimately unsuccessful prosecution of Karen Read, has drawn at least three Democratic challengers to his job.
    Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Knowing that my picture, whether flattering or not, is going to be posted (or shared with our family) is extremely daunting.
    R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
  • In a video posted on Donaldson's Instagram on Tuesday, he is seen swimming along the Ord River beside a man in a canoe, as another boat sails past him.
    Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • That would mark the first withdrawal under this tool since February 2025, according to Bloomberg calculations based on the operation plan released late on Friday.
    Bloomberg, Bloomberg, 27 Apr. 2026
  • His name and the name of the suspect in the shooting have not yet been released by police.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Several other members of the DMBC shined at the heralded contest.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
  • He was nominated for an acting Oscar six other times during his heralded career.
    David Matthews, New York Daily News, 16 Feb. 2026

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“Announced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announced. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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