Sentence examples for announcements first from inspiring English sources

Wednesday's announcements, first of the blockade suspension, then, hours later, of the cease-fire, signaled that the rebels felt the need to win the confidence of the people.

Diageo and NBC agreed that the company would run four months of "public service announcements" first.

After taking a deep look into the guts of the company, Fulcher and the company have come out today with two big announcements: first, the name isn't going anywhere while the brand gets a makeover; and second, that it's getting out of the insurance brokerage business and leaving that up to new partners.

Earlier this week, Saudi Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud made two huge announcements: First, that he plans to return the KSA to "the moderate Islam that is open to the world," and second, that he plans to build a $500 billion mega-city called NEOM from scratch that will be unlike anything the world has ever seen.

News of the announcement first appeared on The Verge, a technology-oriented Web site.

4. When the announcement first came through, journalists at the Daily Mail spontaneously stood up and applauded.

Television networks have a tradition of allowing a network suffering a death to make the announcement first.

The announcement, first made by Australia, came after a round of concessions by Washington that followed five months of talks.

The announcement, first reported on Sunday in The Chicago Sun-Times, was viewed as a bittersweet if inevitable end for an elegant restaurant.

Bishop Rodimer's announcement, first reported today by The Star-Ledger of Newark, caught many off guard, including some of the bishop's own legal advisers.

Welcoming the announcement First Minister Peter Robinson said: "Bombardier is one of Northern Ireland's major employers and this announcement is a significant boost to the local economy.