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Adams had heralded the shelter requirement at the start of the crisis as a display of the city’s empathy toward asylum seekers.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2023

Earlier government data had heralded a demographic crisis, which would in the long run shrink China's labour force and increase the burden on healthcare and other social security costs.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2023

In Ferguson, too, he experiences a new generation’s disappointment with the same President the old men in Pinckney’s barbershop had heralded with the joy of a prize long deferred.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 26, 2019

Various accounts had heralded his death in the past, only for him to surface yet again.

From Washington Times • Oct. 27, 2019

The cries of "Votes for Women" that had heralded the triumphant outburst from the van froze upon their lips as the demonstrators caught sight of one another.

From Adventures of Bindle by Jenkins, Herbert George