as in distribution
the act or process of giving out something to each member of a group
the issuance of an instruction sheet to each member of the class
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Recent Examples of issuance
Ralson added that the rating is not the only factor determining future bond issuances, but part of a broader mix of considerations, including market conditions, investor demand and interest rates.
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Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2026
This marks the first time the postal service has asked an individual to curate a complete stamp issuance.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 13 May 2026
These moves—when combined with other capital raises involving additional share issuances—have impacted the company’s stock price.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 12 May 2026
The investigation prior to the issuance of the search warrant had taken several weeks.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 12 May 2026
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Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2026
This marks the first time the postal service has asked an individual to curate a complete stamp issuance.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 13 May 2026
These moves—when combined with other capital raises involving additional share issuances—have impacted the company’s stock price.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 12 May 2026
The investigation prior to the issuance of the search warrant had taken several weeks.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 12 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for issuance
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Firstman all but preemptively slapped an A24 logo on Club Kid, which doesn’t have distribution yet as of this writing, but his film really would fit into their stable of commercially friendly art flicks, down to its gooey heart.—
Alison Willmore,
Vulture,
15 May 2026
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As for the distribution of grades across the state, 25% of Kansas hospitals earned A grades, higher than the 23% recorded in fall 2025.—
Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
15 May 2026
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Stick with it across all international and emerging markets allocations.—
Garth Friesen,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2026
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The April version would also sharply reduce net revenues from emission auctions, according to the Legislative Analyst’s Office, providing barely enough for the $1 billion allocation to the bullet train and another $1 billion for the governor and Legislature to spend.—
Dan Walters,
Mercury News,
15 May 2026
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“Issuance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/issuance. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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