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The phrase "about to announce" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating that an announcement is imminent or will happen very soon.
Example: "The company is about to announce its new product line at the upcoming press conference."
Alternatives: "on the verge of announcing" or "ready to announce".
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Dermot is about to announce the winner.
Arkansas's little-known governor, Bill Clinton, was about to announce his candidacy for the Presidency.
Nasa could be about to announce that Mars once looked a lot like Earth.
The stunning reversal came just days before the two carriers were about to announce a deal.
We are just about to announce our recently raised angel investment round.
He is about to announce the hiring of more than six top aides in Florida.
The company is about to announce the $10,000 winner for May's online contest.
The internet has suddenly lit up over news that Nasa may be about to announce a huge discovery.
In practice, many quietly hedge their options—especially if their firm is about to announce bad news.
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Rumor has it that LG is about to announce a new flagship phone, the LG G6.
Meanwhile, about-to-announce Rick Santorum told an interviewer that John McCain doesn't understand about interrogating people under torture.
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