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
Recent cheapness in the muni market was driven by heavy issuance.
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Paul Malloy, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
Over the past decade, the share of Americans describing the high court as too conservative has risen steadily, coinciding with the expansion of its conservative majority and the issuance of several contentious rulings.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2025
News outlets have reported disruptions to banking services, hospitals, businesses, government offices, news organizations, education, airports, and visa issuances in a country of roughly 43 million people.
—Chantelle Lee, Time, 30 Sep. 2025
By offering an alternative to centralized monetary systems, digital currencies remove the reliance on governments/central banks for currency issuance, storage and transfer.
—Alex Pron, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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Paul Malloy, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
Over the past decade, the share of Americans describing the high court as too conservative has risen steadily, coinciding with the expansion of its conservative majority and the issuance of several contentious rulings.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2025
News outlets have reported disruptions to banking services, hospitals, businesses, government offices, news organizations, education, airports, and visa issuances in a country of roughly 43 million people.
—Chantelle Lee, Time, 30 Sep. 2025
By offering an alternative to centralized monetary systems, digital currencies remove the reliance on governments/central banks for currency issuance, storage and transfer.
—Alex Pron, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for issuance
Noun
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From border work to senator funerals to food distributions, see them at work.—
Arizona Republic,
AZCentral.com,
24 Oct. 2025
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Under the pact, Legion M will work with Bleecker to co-finance the film’s distribution and marketing over the entire lifetime of the project.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
24 Oct. 2025
Noun
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But last week saw an observable upwelling of anxiety, reflecting a break of the preceding low-volatility climb and some possible pent-up selling from historically elevated equity allocations.—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
18 Oct. 2025
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Yet recently some finance leaders such as Ray Dalio, the founder of hedge fund Bridgewater Associates, have recommended higher allocations to gold.—
Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez,
Fortune,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Issuance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/issuance. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.
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