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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
Additionally, social media empowered direct engagement and rapid dissemination of information, challenging newspapers’ slower publication cycles.
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John Werner, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
Brands, news publications, and sports teams have mentioned them and given them a shoutout in their online content.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 19 July 2025
The Bar did not immediately respond to a request for comment at the time of publication.
—Elijah Guevara, The Washington Examiner, 19 July 2025
Note: This pet might have been adopted before publication.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2025
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John Werner, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
Brands, news publications, and sports teams have mentioned them and given them a shoutout in their online content.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 19 July 2025
The Bar did not immediately respond to a request for comment at the time of publication.
—Elijah Guevara, The Washington Examiner, 19 July 2025
Note: This pet might have been adopted before publication.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for publication
Noun
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And yet, Ullmann calls this introspective book a novel, imposing some distance between herself and the story she’s told.—
Rachel Vorona Cote,
The Atlantic,
15 July 2025
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In this way, The Bewitching could be viewed as a dark academia book too.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
People.com,
15 July 2025
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This is an excellent day to make travel plans or explore opportunities in publishing, the media, medicine and the law.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
12 July 2025
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This evolution could mark a turning point in academic publishing.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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The two trips took 14 to 18 hours longer, on average, than the other journeys the gull took during the week-long tracking period, according to the paper.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
14 July 2025
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Seniors and disabled persons likely make up the lion’s share of the nearly half a million Americans still receiving paper Social Security checks.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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The New South Wales Police Force said in a news release Thursday morning the 19-year-old man, later identified as surfer Darcy Deefholts, had been located after being swept away and going missing the day before.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
11 July 2025
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There is no date given for the release of this live-action Solo Leveling adaptation, just this casting.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
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The exhibition was catalyzed by the recent publication of Pulp Hope 2, the sequel to Pope’s hard-to-find 2007 monograph.—
Rob Salkowitz,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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Trained initially as an economist, Salgado spent much of his long career documenting the effects of heavy industry on the environment, from a monograph on gold mining in his native Brazil to a book on oil fires in Kuwait.—
Max Saltman,
CNN Money,
23 May 2025
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The clarification is arguably in line with the House settlement, the longstanding NCAA prohibition against pay-for-play and, more conceptually, the relationship between the right of publicity and NIL.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
11 July 2025
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Although the Dolphins offense gets the publicity, the defense has finished No. 4 and No. 10 in the league, respectively, in the past two years so the standard is high.—
Chris Perkins,
Sun Sentinel,
11 July 2025
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Throughout that first treatise, Locke excoriated the divine right of kings.—
Time,
Time,
1 July 2025
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And that this treatise describes an early form of cataract surgery that involves dislodging the lens of the eye with an oversized needle, all without anesthesia?—
Randy McMullen,
Mercury News,
26 June 2025
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Also read: Former NFL Agent Predicts Terry McLaurin's Demands for Commanders Despite being five years older than Wilson, the 29-year-old has maintained elite production throughout his career, including five straight 1,000-yard seasons.—
Victor Williams,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 July 2025
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Swag, which is a mix of R&B, pop and experimental production that showcases Justin's vocal style, has been described by some as his most personal record yet.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
People.com,
15 July 2025
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“Publication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/publication. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.
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