declared
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The previous figures from the outbreak, declared late last week in the country's east, gave a total of 91 dead out of 350 suspected cases.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
The board declared an interim dividend of 19.1 pence, up from 18.2 pence a year earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Residents had to leave their homes as "military resources" were used to search the house in what was declared a major incident by emergency services.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Over the weekend, the World Health Organization declared a public health emergency of international concern, only the ninth time it has done so in the last 20 years.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
“One moment it was ludicrous, the next it was weird,” declared the New York Herald.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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