as in advertisements
a published statement informing the public of a matter of general interest
an announcement was in today's paper regarding the merger of the two banks
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Recent Examples of announcements
The product announcements come one day before Amazon is set to report its first-quarter results, which will take place after the close of market on Wednesday.
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Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
On Singapore’s subway, called the MRT, announcements are sometimes made in as many as four languages; on Hong Kong’s subway, called the MTR, announcements are made in three.
—Literary Hub, 29 Apr. 2026
Beyoncé loves to make announcements during major events, and certainly in her own timing.
—Caché McClay, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
The announcements were made Wednesday as The CW got set to deliver its upfront presentation to advertisers.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 29 Apr. 2026
The most recent announcements add Gaston and Cabarrus counties as well as the Mooresville Graded School District to the cancellations.
—Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2026
The coming months will bring more announcements and more excitement as June 2026 gets closer.
—Taylor Haught, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2026
Those announcements and decisions are deeply personal to players, much more than an All-Star team.
—Mac Engel
april 21, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Apr. 2026
The Tribune is tracking the major roster additions, subtractions and announcements of local teams.
—Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
On Singapore’s subway, called the MRT, announcements are sometimes made in as many as four languages; on Hong Kong’s subway, called the MTR, announcements are made in three.
—Literary Hub, 29 Apr. 2026
Beyoncé loves to make announcements during major events, and certainly in her own timing.
—Caché McClay, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
The announcements were made Wednesday as The CW got set to deliver its upfront presentation to advertisers.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 29 Apr. 2026
The most recent announcements add Gaston and Cabarrus counties as well as the Mooresville Graded School District to the cancellations.
—Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2026
The coming months will bring more announcements and more excitement as June 2026 gets closer.
—Taylor Haught, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2026
Those announcements and decisions are deeply personal to players, much more than an All-Star team.
—Mac Engel
april 21, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Apr. 2026
The Tribune is tracking the major roster additions, subtractions and announcements of local teams.
—Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for announcements
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Family photos spanning several generations, old pharmaceutical equipment, advertisements and promotional materials from years of business, and a framed Martha Stewart magazine feature are some of the items in the Woodsboro office that indicate the long legacy and evolution of the company.—
Gabriella Fine,
Baltimore Sun,
26 Apr. 2026
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Yang echoed concerns from pro wrestling fans, who seemingly took issue with the number of advertisements during the show.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
26 Apr. 2026
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Cornyn's campaign spent almost $600,000, and Paxton's campaign spent more than $500,000 on television ads, the firm reported — though a spokesman for the Paxton campaign said the number was closer to $1 million.—
James Osborne,
Houston Chronicle,
1 May 2026
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The Colorado Restaurant Association, which supports the bill, has also spent several thousand dollars on digital ads backing SB-134.—
Seth Klamann,
Denver Post,
1 May 2026
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The group parted ways after a 1967 European tour, in part due to Phil Spector’s increasingly dictatorial oversight of their releases.—
Hattie Lindert,
Pitchfork,
27 Apr. 2026
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Wilde was heartened that most studios were offering theatrical releases, and ultimately chose A24.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
27 Apr. 2026
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The Department of Homeland Security hasn’t published any national terrorism advisory bulletins, periodic updates to alert the public to the current threat level, since September.—
Hannah Allam,
ProPublica,
21 Apr. 2026
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Fidesz would often air political bulletins during the half-time breaks of soccer matches, broadcast on state media.—
Christian Edwards,
CNN Money,
19 Apr. 2026
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Last year, city officials said that news of the original social host ordinance was disseminated through social media postings, flyers, and through the city’s newsletter.—
Ryanne Mena,
Oc Register,
23 Apr. 2026
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Prosecutors accused 37-year-old James Strahler of creating more than 700 non-consensual images and videos of adult women and minors, harassing the women with phone calls, messages and online postings.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2026
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“Announcements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announcements. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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