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as in book
a published work
The university's linguistics department released a publication on the grammatical structure of American Sign Language.
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as in publishing
the act or process of producing something commercially and making it available to the public
She's celebrating the publication of her first novel.
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Recent Examples of publication
As of publication, the petition had 55,000 signatures.
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Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025
Prices were accurate at the time of publication but may change.
—Christine Persaud, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Turner pointed out that the book's publication could be a significant distraction during an important week for Andrew's brother King Charles III and his nephew Prince William.
—Ashley Hume , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2025
Here's a list of some possible viewing locations compiled by The Arizona Republic, a USA TODAY Network publication.
—Eric Lagatta, AZCentral.com, 21 Oct. 2025
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Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025
Prices were accurate at the time of publication but may change.
—Christine Persaud, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Turner pointed out that the book's publication could be a significant distraction during an important week for Andrew's brother King Charles III and his nephew Prince William.
—Ashley Hume , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2025
Here's a list of some possible viewing locations compiled by The Arizona Republic, a USA TODAY Network publication.
—Eric Lagatta, AZCentral.com, 21 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for publication
Noun
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After dropping 43 points against Golden State on Tuesday, Doncic somehow topped it, finishing with 49 points, 11 rebounds, and eight assists and etching his name in the history books for several reasons.—
Cole Sullivan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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The sports books spend hundreds of millions on advertising annually, primarily during games, along with pregame and post-game shows, according to MediaRadar, which tracks and estimates ad spending.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
25 Oct. 2025
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Pennie Clark Ianniciello spent decades as Costco’s book buyer, building the company into a major publishing-industry player by the mid-aughts.—
Molly Fischer,
New Yorker,
20 Oct. 2025
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My attorney talked to the publishing company, and the process wasn’t hard.—
Kyle Denis,
Billboard,
20 Oct. 2025
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Tim Skipper holds a paper sheet on his person at all times while talking shop, calling plays on the sidelines.—
Benjamin Royer,
Oc Register,
19 Oct. 2025
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The fixer waved a sheet of paper.—
Sam Lipsyte,
New Yorker,
19 Oct. 2025
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The shutdown has stopped the release of economic data including regular reports like the weekly initial jobless claims.—
Sean Conlon,Sawdah Bhaimiya,
CNBC,
20 Oct. 2025
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The release noted terrain in the area can be rugged and steep and cautioned visitors to stay a safe distance from the edge.—
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette,
Arkansas Online,
20 Oct. 2025
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But the thought stuck with Willinger, the author of a monograph on Muratova.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
20 Oct. 2025
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Preceding her Acquavella presentation—her first since officially joining the gallery’s roster—were three other shows in 2025 (two in Maine and one in Paris), plus the release of her monograph.—
Grace Edquist,
Vogue,
15 Oct. 2025
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Once Mercury and Mars enter Sagittarius and your 10th house of publicity, your professional life picks up, presenting new opportunities for growth.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
22 Oct. 2025
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The trial was moved from Sangamon County to Peoria County due to extensive media publicity.—
Deena Zaru,
ABC News,
22 Oct. 2025
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The ancient Romans and Greeks never really wrote treatises about how to lie well.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
16 Oct. 2025
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This includes the book Every Child Deserves Straight A’s, a treatise on the three As the Wears Valley Ranch tries to embody for each child: Attention, Authority, and Achievement.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
6 Oct. 2025
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China is the undisputed leader of the critical minerals supply chain, accounting for roughly 60% of the world's production of rare earth minerals and materials.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
21 Oct. 2025
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Other industries included buildings services, landscaping, crop production and working in private homes.—
Dan Gooding,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Oct. 2025
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“Publication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/publication. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.
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