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declaring

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Plans for celebrating the United States's 250th anniversary on Saturday have been quickly overtaken by storm preparations, with both Guam and the Northern Marianas declaring a state of emergency.

From Barron's • Jul. 4, 2026

Kawata has brushed off the criticisms, proudly declaring she enjoys her job and believes now is the time for her to have a child and start a family.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

Louisiana, an existing Supreme Court decision declaring capital punishment for child rape to be unconstitutional.

From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026

With so many people choosing a different country — and declaring themselves ecstatic with their choice — you can’t help but ask: What could go wrong?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

What I hoped was that at some point Barack himself would put an end to the speculation, declaring himself out of contention and directing the media gaze elsewhere.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama