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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
Partners have no control over or input into the reporting or editing process and do not review stories before publication.
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Data Skrive,
New York Times,
21 June 2026
The publication is exploring ways to create content that serves both human readers and AI agents, recognizing that increasingly, the first consumer of information may not be a person at all.
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Sreedhar Potarazu,
Baltimore Sun,
20 June 2026
As of publication, no arrests have been made.
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Matthew Ablon,
CBS News,
20 June 2026
Prices may change from date of publication.
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ABC News,
20 June 2026
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Data Skrive,
New York Times,
21 June 2026
The publication is exploring ways to create content that serves both human readers and AI agents, recognizing that increasingly, the first consumer of information may not be a person at all.
—
Sreedhar Potarazu,
Baltimore Sun,
20 June 2026
As of publication, no arrests have been made.
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Matthew Ablon,
CBS News,
20 June 2026
Prices may change from date of publication.
—
ABC News,
20 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for publication
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The system has long been mired in controversy, including exam paper leaks and technical failures, placing a crushing burden on students, and financial strain on families investing everything in their children for a promise that can often appear fragile.
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Among the activities was an engineering challenge, which involved making a paper airplane.
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Before publishing, journalists reviewed this content in compliance with McClatchy Media’s AI policy.
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The publishing industry may simply be the first sector confronting this reality publicly.
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Author Robert Wright joins The Excerpt to talk about his new book.
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But a copy of the Orlando Sentinel’s 150th anniversary book with 150 front pages from our 150 years.
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The release of the new batch of episodes almost perfectly coincides with an exceptionally rainy, stormy and destructive year for Chicago and Illinois as a whole.
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The wire seals certify a vessel had either been decontaminated and inspected for invasive species or was last launched in the Lake Tahoe basin, agency officials said in a news release.
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This monograph recently figured into a larger one-day conference dedicated to the work and cultural legacy of the Armenian painter organized by Ca’ Foscari University of Venice at Aula Baratto on May 25.
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This is the first new active ingredient added to the over-the-counter sunscreen monograph since the late 1990s.
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But Tom’s publicity coup comes at a cost.
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Troupis and Roman both filed motions seeking to relocate the trial from Dane County, which includes Madison, to neighboring Jefferson County, saying negative publicity had tainted the potential jury pool.
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Well, that’s my entire treatise on my chronic disease.
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In the beginning, there was bread The book’s centerpiece chapters on starters, mains and sweets are bookended on one side by a treatise on how to make and store breadcrumbs of various sizes, with an under-duress sub-section about how to buy breadcrumbs.
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Fans of the musical may also recognize some familiar pieces when the production arrives in Denver.
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In March 2026, Musk announced a plan to build the largest chip production facility in the world, in Texas.
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“Publication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/publication. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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