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printing

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verb

present participle of print
as in publishing
to produce and release for distribution in printed form the newspaper's motto remains "All the News That's Fit to Print"

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Recent Examples of printing
Noun
Partners come from Germany, Romania, Belgium, France, Czechia and Italy and encompass a wide range of expertise in design, embroidery, printing, digitalization, recycling, AI and micro-factory production. Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 13 July 2026 The feminist sites have largely shut down, and physical media is vanishing; many of the magazines that Jezebel targeted—Redbook, InStyle, Marie Claire, Glamour, Self—have ceased printing or gone entirely defunct. Jia Tolentino, New Yorker, 11 July 2026
Verb
However, despite the milestone, scientists are still a long way from printing fully functional replacement organs in orbit. Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 11 July 2026 Make the loan genuinely less risky for the lender, and the lender can charge less without anyone printing a dollar. Jason Phillips, USA Today, 10 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for printing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for printing
Noun
  • His physical profile, athleticism and college production have him in firm position to be a big part of Parker’s pass rush plan.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2026
  • About the new Opera Carolina season The upcoming opera season has more major productions that the company put on during its current season, which listed three main stage shows but put on two.
    Catherine Muccigrosso July 24, Charlotte Observer, 24 July 2026
Verb
  • Various research groups began publishing papers linking mitochondrial biology to everything from memory formation and depression to Alzheimer’s and heart disease.
    Rachel Nuwer, Quanta Magazine, 17 July 2026
  • Companies sometimes skirt the issue by publishing wide salary ranges, which could deter women from applying.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 16 July 2026
Noun
  • Yet, here was a globally accessible piece of technology apparently spilling the secrets of their manufacture for anyone who could manipulate it the right way.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 14 July 2026
  • Instead, colonial watchmaking existed largely as finishing and assembly rather than complete manufacture.
    Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • While The Athletic spoke to a dozen sources around the league for this story, almost all refused to comment for publication, even anonymously.
    Annie Costabile, New York Times, 24 July 2026
  • At the time of publication, neither the Bank of England nor the Central Bank of Venezuela had responded to CNN’s enquiries on the state of the gold dispute.
    German Padinger, CNN Money, 24 July 2026

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“Printing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/printing. Accessed 25 Jul. 2026.

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