ISSUED Synonyms: 59 Similar and Opposite Words

issued

verb

past tense of issue

as in published

to produce and release for distribution in printed form plans to issue a monthly newsletter

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to throw or give off a volcano issuing vast clouds of hot ash

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Recent Examples of issued Alphabet, Meta, and Oracle all either issued new bonds or reportedly planned to do so, with interest rates on the rise. — Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 3 Nov. 2026 Apple's earnings The iPhone maker reported better-than-expected revenue in its fourth-quarter earnings, but fell short of estimates on iPad sales and issued a margin forecast that disappointed investors. — Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 3 Nov. 2026 Hawaii in 2024 issued 32 productions $38 million in tax credits, according to a state economic report. — Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 3 Nov. 2026 Approximately 20 target and preservation letters have been issued to date in the probe. — Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026 The state Department of Environmental Conservation promptly issued a stop-work order. — Lincoln Anderson, New York Daily News, 3 Nov. 2026 The target letters, which are being issued to Democrats whom investigators believe were involved in the recruitment effort, are an unusual step in such an early juncture in the investigation. — ABC News, 3 Nov. 2026 The warning follows a similar security alert issued in August. — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2026 Logan Beall, a spokesperson for Beall Development, issued a statement Tuesday saying the company was happy about the lawsuit’s resolution. — Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Oct. 2026

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Their findings, published in Langmuir, could help address the challenges the industry faces with conventional liquid and gel propellants, including fuel movement inside tanks and pumping fuel into engines.

— Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2026
Perhaps most intriguingly, the researchers also saw signs that the rock had been exposed to water during its evolution, a find detailed in work published this summer in Science Advances.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Nov. 2026

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Doctors also described various nonhormonal options in the new advice released last month by the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists.

— Laura Ungar, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2026
The identity of the man who died will be released by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office once next of kin have been notified.

— Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Nov. 2026

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The president fielded questions from reporters for nearly 20 minutes after casting his own 2026 votes at the offices of the Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections Saturday afternoon.

— Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 24 Oct. 2026
Tarantino revealed the most personally meaningful piece of casting in a film filled with great performances — including supporting turns by multiple actors (Austin Butler, Mikey Madison, Sydney Sweeney) who have blown up in the seven years since.

— Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2026

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In other research, analyses of molecules emitted from melanoma biopsy samples suggested that compounds such as the pungent chemical called 4-methyl decane could serve as a biomarker.

— Marta Zaraaska, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2026
The White House plans to slash laws governing how much methane is emitted from oil and gas wells.

— Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 29 Oct. 2026

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Pettersson was assessed a two-minute minor, and the sense of frustration, that overwhelming burden of defeat, radiated from the Canucks centre on his way to the penalty box.

— Thomas Drance, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2026
The 48-year-old lawyer radiated in a mint green top and sparkly jewelry while showing off her new haircut.

— Lara Walsh, InStyle, 17 Oct. 2026

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