as in distributions
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 issuances
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.
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Chantelle Lee, Time, 30 Sep. 2025
The bank also noted that new mutual fund issuances in China have surged 132% year on year.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2025
What Sooknanan did not do was rule the travel ban unlawful overall, meaning the restrictions on visa issuances remain in effect, pending any other lawsuits the administration may face.
—Dan Gooding
gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Aug. 2025
But, the notion that universities are responsible for the issuances of these patents is statistically true, but overlooks the number of ideas brought to life by the end users in the field.
—Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2025
Chantelle Lee, Time, 30 Sep. 2025
The bank also noted that new mutual fund issuances in China have surged 132% year on year.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2025
What Sooknanan did not do was rule the travel ban unlawful overall, meaning the restrictions on visa issuances remain in effect, pending any other lawsuits the administration may face.
—Dan Gooding
gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Aug. 2025
But, the notion that universities are responsible for the issuances of these patents is statistically true, but overlooks the number of ideas brought to life by the end users in the field.
—Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for issuances
Noun
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The organization keeps the food banks in a rotation so distributions go out evenly, although the nonprofit also considers which pantries are most in need.—
Karl Schneider,
IndyStar,
5 Nov. 2025
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Yet even as deal activity and exits start to increase, fundraising from institutional investors continues to fall due to a lack of distributions and poor performance in many funds.—
Robert Frank,
CNBC,
5 Nov. 2025
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But Bessent’s suggestion that the dividend may not involve fresh allocations would also help sidestep difficult budget math.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
9 Nov. 2025
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Cuts related to reservoir management would still go into effect regardless of compact allocations.—
Austin Corona,
AZCentral.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Issuances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/issuances. Accessed 25 Nov. 2025.
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