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as in paper
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
They may be edited for clarity and reprinting in whole or in part in Variety publications.
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Ellise Shafer, Variety, 31 May 2026
Fox News Digital reached out to Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary for comment but did not receive a response before publication.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026
They were forced to leave in May 2019 following the publication of paparazzi photos of the home’s interior rooms, which posed a safety concern.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 24 May 2026
Prices were accurate at the time of publication but may change.
—Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 24 May 2026
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Ellise Shafer, Variety, 31 May 2026
Fox News Digital reached out to Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary for comment but did not receive a response before publication.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026
They were forced to leave in May 2019 following the publication of paparazzi photos of the home’s interior rooms, which posed a safety concern.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 24 May 2026
Prices were accurate at the time of publication but may change.
—Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 24 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for publication
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The paper’s co-authors Elgidius Ichumbaki and Peter Schmidt argue that Tanzanian state groups charged with safeguarding Laetoli and three other sites that are critical to human history have dismissed the concerns of conservationists and local communities in the interests of tourism.—
Claire Cameron,
Scientific American,
4 June 2026
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Obama's presidential museum will be the first fully digital museum of its kind, ditching scores of official papers on display.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
4 June 2026
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But, importantly, McCullers was a young misfit, and publishing has always loved nothing better than a wunderkind.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
1 June 2026
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Before publishing, journalists reviewed this content in compliance with McClatchy Media’s AI policy.—
Joe Rubin,
Sacbee.com,
31 May 2026
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His debut novel The Beast was a 2017 Spectator book of the year; his second novel, We Germans, was published in 2020 and translated into six languages.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
2 June 2026
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Perhaps in imitation of the former occupant—known only through the photographs, books, textiles, and trinkets covering the walls and the floor—Liden sits topless at a piano.—
Erika Landström,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
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The dip in bond yields, which follows Thursday’s downward move, comes ahead of key labor data releases later this morning from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.—
Hugh Leask,
CNBC,
5 June 2026
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Cooper was sentenced in 2024 to 14 months in a work-release program and four years of probation.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
5 June 2026
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Douglas Friedman’s upcoming monograph, Full Spectrum (Vendome Press), illuminates the extraordinary level of access the globe-trotting photographer has cultivated over the course of his career.—
Mayer Rus,
Architectural Digest,
29 May 2026
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When Benedict Nicolson published a seminal monograph on the artist in 1968, his subtitle was Painter of Light.—
Julian Bell,
The New York Review of Books,
25 Apr. 2026
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Kyle teases the eventual Meija reveal by calling a huddle onstage with Kyle, Ciara, Carl, Ben and Mia during a break in the action, and insinuates that West got with Amanda for publicity purposes.—
Marlow Stern,
Variety,
3 June 2026
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Defense attorneys argued the motion is unnecessary and that prosecutors started the pretrial publicity with their own news conference.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
2 June 2026
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Lyubomirsky, a longtime researcher in the field of happiness, together with Harry Reis, a dean’s professor in the University of Rochester’s department of psychology, have written a treatise on how to bring more compassion, acceptance and vulnerability to our relationships.—
Todd Martens,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2026
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The ancient prose treatise on the subject of pleasure (kama) provides a brief discussion of men of a third nature (tritiya prakriti) who take the form of women or men.—
Charles Preston,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
28 May 2026
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There is an inevitability to group portraiture that feels, to me, so authentic to artistic production.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
1 June 2026
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The ceremony, officiant, dinner, production on the beach or a resort location of their choosing, flowers, cake, champagne, and photography were all included for less than what economy flights themselves might cost (just $3,500 to start).—
Kaitlin Menza,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 June 2026
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“Publication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/publication. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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