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Pronounce upon

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Subjectivity ExpectedPlay
Intended for situations where personal judgement is requested or expressed. SlideThe critic was invited to pronounce upon the quality of the art exhibit.
LampPro Tip 2/3
Not for Casual UsePlay
Use it in formal settings, such as professional or academic discussions. SlideThe committee will pronounce upon the relevance of the research tomorrow.
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Modesty AvoidancePlay
Implies confidence in one's authority to evaluate or decide on issues. SlideAs an experienced engineer, she will pronounce upon the bridge's safety.