as in publishing
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as in printing
to produce and release for distribution in printed form
plans to issue a monthly newsletter
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as in releasing
to throw or give off
a volcano issuing vast clouds of hot ash
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Recent Examples of issuing
Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 9 Feb. 2026
That accident prompted the State Department to halt the issuing of worker visas for commercial truck drivers.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 15 Dec. 2025
This process appears to be mostly automated but Apple notes there are circumstances where a human reviewer from an issuing authority may request additional details.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 13 Nov. 2025
Every 10 years, after a long debate about the scope and parameters of public funding for the BBC and the issuing of white papers, a charter for its continual operation is submitted to the Sovereign, now King Charles III, for the royal seal of approval.
—Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 10 Nov. 2025
But Wohlfeil noted that his issuing of the restraining order and acceleration of the injunction hearing don’t mean his mind is made up.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Oct. 2025
What Happens Next Forecasts are sometimes subject to change, with the NHC issuing updates regularly on its website and social media channels.
—Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
Still, if the DNI made a formal recommendation, the State Department is the issuing authority for foreign terrorist organization (FTO) designations.
—Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 25 Sep. 2025
The vote, if successful, would have resulted in the issuing of subpoenas to JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan, Deutsche Bank CEO Christian Sewing and Bank of New York Mellon CEO Robin Vince.
—Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Teresa Liu, Daily News, 18 Feb. 2026
That money is generally used to pay for a slew of Colorado tax credits, including the FATC, before issuing general taxpayer refunds.
—Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 17 Feb. 2026
And the income generated from issuing those points is critically important to many players in the Fortune 500, especially airlines, hotels, and merchants.
—Diane Brady, Fortune, 17 Feb. 2026
Over the past year, several states including Massachusetts and Nevada have moved to restrict prediction markets, filing lawsuits, issuing cease-and-desist letters and arguing that the platforms amount to unlicensed gambling.
—Hannah Parker, NBC news, 17 Feb. 2026
Perhaps the solution is as simple as Miss Manners issuing a polite, but stern, PSA or a witty bon mot discouraging this practice.
—Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026
Rescuers are now issuing a warning to those hoping to visit Italy ahead of heavy snowfall.
—Owen Clarke, Outside, 13 Feb. 2026
Just weeks after issuing a public apology for years of antisemitism, Ye’s live music career appears to be getting back on track.
—Karu F Daniels, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
The court is in the middle of a four-week break from hearing arguments and issuing opinions.
—Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
While MnDOT is in charge of issuing permits to contractors to close segments of the interstate when bridge work necessitates, the Kellogg Blvd/Third Street bridge replacement is a city project, and highway closures are handled by the contractor.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 9 Feb. 2026
That accident prompted the State Department to halt the issuing of worker visas for commercial truck drivers.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 15 Dec. 2025
This process appears to be mostly automated but Apple notes there are circumstances where a human reviewer from an issuing authority may request additional details.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 13 Nov. 2025
Every 10 years, after a long debate about the scope and parameters of public funding for the BBC and the issuing of white papers, a charter for its continual operation is submitted to the Sovereign, now King Charles III, for the royal seal of approval.
—Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 10 Nov. 2025
But Wohlfeil noted that his issuing of the restraining order and acceleration of the injunction hearing don’t mean his mind is made up.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Oct. 2025
What Happens Next Forecasts are sometimes subject to change, with the NHC issuing updates regularly on its website and social media channels.
—Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
Still, if the DNI made a formal recommendation, the State Department is the issuing authority for foreign terrorist organization (FTO) designations.
—Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 25 Sep. 2025
The vote, if successful, would have resulted in the issuing of subpoenas to JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan, Deutsche Bank CEO Christian Sewing and Bank of New York Mellon CEO Robin Vince.
—Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
Some board members who voted no said the district had not sufficiently demonstrated that broad layoff notices were the most responsible or strategic option and argued that the analysis did not fully account for the operational and human consequences of issuing RIF notices at that scale.
—Teresa Liu, Daily News, 18 Feb. 2026
That money is generally used to pay for a slew of Colorado tax credits, including the FATC, before issuing general taxpayer refunds.
—Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 17 Feb. 2026
And the income generated from issuing those points is critically important to many players in the Fortune 500, especially airlines, hotels, and merchants.
—Diane Brady, Fortune, 17 Feb. 2026
Over the past year, several states including Massachusetts and Nevada have moved to restrict prediction markets, filing lawsuits, issuing cease-and-desist letters and arguing that the platforms amount to unlicensed gambling.
—Hannah Parker, NBC news, 17 Feb. 2026
Perhaps the solution is as simple as Miss Manners issuing a polite, but stern, PSA or a witty bon mot discouraging this practice.
—Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026
Rescuers are now issuing a warning to those hoping to visit Italy ahead of heavy snowfall.
—Owen Clarke, Outside, 13 Feb. 2026
Just weeks after issuing a public apology for years of antisemitism, Ye’s live music career appears to be getting back on track.
—Karu F Daniels, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
The court is in the middle of a four-week break from hearing arguments and issuing opinions.
—Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for issuing
Noun
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Steele’s particular courtship of Epstein was also emblematic of a specific social culture at the time, inseparable from the broader context of New York science publishing.—
Brendan Ruberry,
semafor.com,
16 Feb. 2026
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Its launch builds on the success of the Côte d’Ivoire edition, introduced in 2017, and marks the 51st international edition of Elle, owned by French publishing group Lagardère.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
14 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Participants will create a book using gel printing with handwritten Haiku poems.—
Pomerado News,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Feb. 2026
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The Longhorns are printing money and the football team is a cash cow but a national championship is still the goal.—
Cedric Golden,
Austin American Statesman,
18 Feb. 2026
Verb
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The company is also releasing matching green and red versions of its $129 Pixel Buds 2a earbuds.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
18 Feb. 2026
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When police have acted on leads — searching homes and questioning individuals before releasing them —livestreamers and some media outlets have been quick to share the information.—
Hannah Fry,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Feb. 2026
Noun
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China is pairing dominant-market level tech with emerging-market production costs, backed by its massive supply chain, Green said.—
Sawdah Bhaimiya,
CNBC,
16 Feb. 2026
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Her production team includes stage manager Sara Dailey, production manager Coco Sein and assistant director Adelina Rocha.—
Regina Elling,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Feb. 2026
Verb
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But in the opening minutes of his first stop at a local restaurant, the president raised debunked claims of voter fraud, talked up his plan to require voters to show identification before casting ballots, and discussed the recent FBI raid of election offices in the state’s most populous county.—
Jeff Amy,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2026
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Commissioners voted 3-1 to remove Sanchez de Fuentes, with Angela Eady casting the sole dissenting vote and Commissioner Jannette Martinez absent.—
Natalia Jaramillo,
The Orlando Sentinel,
19 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.—
Annette Beard,
Arkansas Online,
16 Feb. 2026
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Information about the Bilt Palladium Card has been collected independently by Select and has not been reviewed or provided by the issuer of the card prior to publication.—
Jason Stauffer,
CNBC,
16 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Air isn't as efficient as water or steam for storing and radiating heat.—
Lee Wallender,
The Spruce,
17 Feb. 2026
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Paved surfaces get hotter than those with plantings, absorbing and radiating out the sun’s energy rather than converting it into plant growth, which in turn creates shade.—
Meg Tanaka,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Feb. 2026
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However, rights groups say implementation, transparency in releases and broader reforms will determine its lasting impact on Venezuela’s pursuit of peace and democratic coexistence.—
Alessandra Freitas,
CNN Money,
20 Feb. 2026
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The board is tasked with considering if inmates should receive clemency, have their sentences commuted, be pardoned or qualify for early release.—
Barbara Hoberock,
Oklahoman,
19 Feb. 2026
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“Issuing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/issuing. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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