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announced

  • past participle
    of announce.
    announce
    verb (used with object)
    to make known publicly or officially; proclaim; give notice of.
  • past tense form
    of announce.
    announce
    verb (used with object)
    to make known publicly or officially; proclaim; give notice of.

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There were tributes pre-match to captain Farrell, who announced he will retire at the end of the season, as Wigan's players warmed up with t-shirts emblazoned with Faz 12.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

The Treasury recently announced that it would double buybacks of long-dated debt to at least $4 billion per operation, from $2 billion previously.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

The American company behind the wildly popular gaming platform Roblox announced on Friday that it is launching a new digital wallet to make it easier for creators to get paid quickly.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

Bonnaroo, in Tennessee, announced last month that the festival will take 2027 off to repair the grounds, after heavy storms canceled sets and prompted evacuations this year.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

“He went down to pick up the mail, Eben, but he said to tell you that you have the whole day off,” Aunt Pretty announced proudly.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney