republication
noun
re·pub·li·ca·tion
(ˌ)rē-ˌpə-blə-ˈkā-shən 
1
: the act or action of republishing : the state of being republished
2
: something that has been republished
Examples of republication in a Sentence
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The article was an erroneous republication of a Dow Jones Newswires article from 12 years ago that was accurate at the time but is now outdated.
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WSJ, 4 Sep. 2023
Editor’s note: This is a republication of selections from Oregon Brews and News, a beer newsletter from The Oregonian/OregonLive’s Andre Meunier, who covers the Portland and Oregon beer and brewing scene.
—oregonlive, 21 July 2023
Officers held the children in custody for about 10 hours at police stations while interrogating their parents about the families’ religious practices and the recent republication of the caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad in the magazine Charlie Hebdo.
—New York Times, 23 Nov. 2020
Editor’s note: This is a republication of Oregon Brews and News newsletter, which subscribers receive in their email inboxes at noon every Thursday.
—oregonlive, 17 Mar. 2023
Okri is more enigmatic about his republication in the U.S.
—Anderson Tepper, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2023
The New York Times' republication of EIP's statements was similarly not actionable.
—Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 27 May 2022
This is a republication of Oregonian beer writer Andre Meunier’s Oregon Brews and News newsletter, which comes out at noon Thursdays.
—oregonlive, 9 Dec. 2022
This has been the enormous challenge of writing Seacole’s biography, for even with the republication of the Wonderful Adventures—after 127 years—in 1984, her account is still the sole primary source.
—Helen Rappaport, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Sep. 2022
WSJ, 4 Sep. 2023
Editor’s note: This is a republication of selections from Oregon Brews and News, a beer newsletter from The Oregonian/OregonLive’s Andre Meunier, who covers the Portland and Oregon beer and brewing scene.
—oregonlive, 21 July 2023
Officers held the children in custody for about 10 hours at police stations while interrogating their parents about the families’ religious practices and the recent republication of the caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad in the magazine Charlie Hebdo.
—New York Times, 23 Nov. 2020
Editor’s note: This is a republication of Oregon Brews and News newsletter, which subscribers receive in their email inboxes at noon every Thursday.
—oregonlive, 17 Mar. 2023
Okri is more enigmatic about his republication in the U.S.
—Anderson Tepper, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2023
The New York Times' republication of EIP's statements was similarly not actionable.
—Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 27 May 2022
This is a republication of Oregonian beer writer Andre Meunier’s Oregon Brews and News newsletter, which comes out at noon Thursdays.
—oregonlive, 9 Dec. 2022
This has been the enormous challenge of writing Seacole’s biography, for even with the republication of the Wonderful Adventures—after 127 years—in 1984, her account is still the sole primary source.
—Helen Rappaport, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Sep. 2022
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republication
noun
re·pub·li·ca·tion
ˌrē-ˌpə-blə-ˈkā-shən
1
: the act or an instance of republishing
2
: the state of being republished
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