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as in books
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 releases
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 publications
The decision of the soap press to even cover the show proved contentious for the genre’s devotees, who just couldn’t fathom that publications were giving credence to a program that held the form in such contempt.
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Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
Print publications are finite and periodic, while digital brands are continuous and conversational.
—Simon Corbett, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Her work has appeared in the New York Times, Variety, Vogue, Vulture, Elle, Women’s Health, Los Angeles Magazine and LAist, among other publications.
—Maira Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
They may be edited for clarity and reprinting in whole or in part in Variety publications.
—Guy Lodge, Variety, 17 May 2026
His stories about travel, food, culture, and sustainability have appeared in publications such as Travel + Leisure, AFAR, Food & Wine, The Economist, Men’s Journal, Newsweek, Bloomberg, CNN, and the BBC, among others.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
The Outer Critics Circle is the official organization of writers on New York theater for out-of-town, national, and digital news publications.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 11 May 2026
Legacy print media is an endangered species, including the once-invincible Condé Nast empire, owner of Vogue and numerous other premier publications.
—Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 11 May 2026
As a fashion editor, Brewster worked for Flaunt, Russian Vogue, Vanity Fair, Elle, Entertainment Weekly, Chiq and other publications.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 11 May 2026
Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
Print publications are finite and periodic, while digital brands are continuous and conversational.
—Simon Corbett, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Her work has appeared in the New York Times, Variety, Vogue, Vulture, Elle, Women’s Health, Los Angeles Magazine and LAist, among other publications.
—Maira Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
They may be edited for clarity and reprinting in whole or in part in Variety publications.
—Guy Lodge, Variety, 17 May 2026
His stories about travel, food, culture, and sustainability have appeared in publications such as Travel + Leisure, AFAR, Food & Wine, The Economist, Men’s Journal, Newsweek, Bloomberg, CNN, and the BBC, among others.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
The Outer Critics Circle is the official organization of writers on New York theater for out-of-town, national, and digital news publications.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 11 May 2026
Legacy print media is an endangered species, including the once-invincible Condé Nast empire, owner of Vogue and numerous other premier publications.
—Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 11 May 2026
As a fashion editor, Brewster worked for Flaunt, Russian Vogue, Vanity Fair, Elle, Entertainment Weekly, Chiq and other publications.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 11 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for publications
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Part hopeful family drama, part epic survival tale, and part origin story of the American West, this fresh adaptation of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s iconic semi-autobiographical Little House books offers a kaleidoscopic view of the struggles and triumphs of those who shaped the frontier.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
14 May 2026
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Throughout the day, the museum shop highlights books and materials connected to Opal Lee’s life and work, adding another layer to the celebration.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
14 May 2026
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The revelation has led to some backlash against the studio, which has leaned heavily on influencers in recent years to generate hype ahead of releases.—
James Hibberd,
HollywoodReporter,
18 May 2026
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Stay tuned for a look at offline and online modes before EA UFC 6 releases.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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On the afternoon of the event, a Jewish man whose name was not revealed in court papers was walking his dog near the synagogue when Gitesatani approached from behind and punched him in the jaw, according to federal prosecutors.—
City News Service,
Daily News,
18 May 2026
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In the first inning, a stack of stapled papers from the press box were carried by the gusts into the stands.—
Joe Davidson,
Sacbee.com,
18 May 2026
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There were several matches that featured fireworks, TV quality productions, multiple champions and even a steel cage match to cap the night.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
18 May 2026
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Screen Brasil reaffirms Embratur’s role in promoting the country internationally and expanding the international reach of Brazilian productions.—
Rafa Sales Ross,
Variety,
18 May 2026
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One way to reduce the risk of this happening is to connect the AI model to a body of legal material, such as case law and treatises.—
Ellen Sheng,
CNBC,
19 May 2026
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Skyhorse has since published a dozen or so books by Kennedy, including a memoir and several more anti-vaccine treatises.—
Tom Bartlett,
The Atlantic,
5 Apr. 2026
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Consumers provided temporary solutions for maintaining indoor air quality while burning coal by sending in suggestions that were published in housekeeping manuals, magazines and newspapers.—
Annie Persons,
The Conversation,
7 May 2026
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Start with the Easy Stuff – Broken markers, product manuals that can be found online, gift cards with no balance, and expired medications are all no-brainers.—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
5 May 2026
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With the ease of online publishing, the number of journals has exploded, and with them the number of papers.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
19 May 2026
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Witnesses included Brockman, whose journals showed wealth aspirations, and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, who criticized OpenAI's 2023 board actions.—
Anisha Sircar,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2026
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That specific recruitment offer appeared on pamphlets distributed at Bauman Moscow State Technical University, according to Bloomberg.—
Ashley Belanger,
ArsTechnica,
15 May 2026
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Some of these digital pamphlets provide terse, functional updates while others act as the successors to bygone alt-weeklies, covering cultural happenings and carrying out local-interest investigations.—
Kyle Chayka,
New Yorker,
14 May 2026
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“Publications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/publications. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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