as in announced
to make known openly or publicly
the encyclical that promulgated the church's position on artificial birth control
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Recent Examples of promulgated
William Dunkelberg, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
The Harris campaign has promulgated a set of detailed proposals to expand government programs such as Medicare and Medicaid and extend the reach of certain measures presently only applicable in the public realm to the private insurance sector.
—Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
The regulation in question was promulgated in 1987 and refers to the maximum FBAR penalty permitted under prior law (see discussion below).
—Robert Goulder, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
In short order, the IRS quickly promulgated temporary regulations.
—Joseph Thorndike, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Adjective
Complex rules get promulgated, but the firms impacted by them are often in the dark (yet liable for any non-compliance).
—William Dunkelberg, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
The Harris campaign has promulgated a set of detailed proposals to expand government programs such as Medicare and Medicaid and extend the reach of certain measures presently only applicable in the public realm to the private insurance sector.
—Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
The regulation in question was promulgated in 1987 and refers to the maximum FBAR penalty permitted under prior law (see discussion below).
—Robert Goulder, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
In short order, the IRS quickly promulgated temporary regulations.
—Joseph Thorndike, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for promulgated
Verb
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The Canadiens had just given up a short-handed goal allowing the Rangers to tie the game, a goal that had just finished being announced when Gallagher buried that shot from the slot.—
Arpon Basu,
The Athletic,
16 Mar. 2025
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The Royals announced that X-ray results were negative for a fracture.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
16 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Their memoir Hollywood on the Tiber was published in Italian in 1982, and an English translation is now due for release.—
Caroline Frost,
Deadline,
5 Jan. 2025
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In photos published by DeuxMoi, a smiling Jackman is seen holding his phone up toward Burnett, 91, while sitting beside her in the theater and the rest of the audience is looking towards them.—
Escher Walcott,
People.com,
5 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Dale was hospitalized and declared brain dead the following day.—
Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Mar. 2025
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In July 2024, a mistrial was declared.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
Fox News,
15 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Above all, broadcast hero stories internally; behavior follows narrative.—
Jim Stevenson,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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Of course, with a broadcast social network like X, everyone is both a patron and an owner of sorts.—
Charlie Warzel,
The Atlantic,
23 May 2025
Adjective
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Drought Severe to exceptional drought conditions were prevalent for much of south-central Texas when the downpours came, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
7 July 2025
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The following themes will be prevalent around its peak: our domestic lives, heritage, ancestors, past and home.—
Skyler Caruso,
People.com,
5 July 2025
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“Promulgated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promulgated. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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