Any premature declaration on my part is likely to be disastrous, I'm afraid.

The utopian allure of a cure-all for man's energy needs has led many scientists over the years into sudden news conferences and premature declarations of victory.

The new Texian Army commanders and the provisional government were angry with the premature declaration and instructed Dimmitt to lower his flag.

Francisco de Lima's Liberal Party had pushed through the premature declaration of the Emperor's majority on 23 July 1840.

The vitality and versatility of painting in the 21st century belies the premature declarations of its demise.

It is only in the aftermath of a premature declaration of a mission accomplished that Mr. Future counsels the patience to endure generation-long storms.

On the anniversary of Hitler's premature declaration of victory against the Soviet Union, in 1941, copies of the Völkischer Beobachter reporting the story were dropped on Germany.

Not if those big battalions tempt the hotheads in the Rebel Party into a premature declaration of independence against the Milieu.

Most EU members and the US had feared that a premature declaration could boost support in Serbia for the ultra-nationalist candidate, Tomislav Nikolić.

Democrats complained that the later, but still premature declaration that Mr. Bush had won Florida made Mr. Gore look like a sore loser when he challenged the vote count.