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published

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verb

past tense of publish

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of published
Adjective
In published updates, the company has attributed service restrictions and pricing changes to demand exceeding capacity, and outlined investments intended to reduce the backlog. — Matthew Tan, CNBC, 7 Nov. 2026 That act alone — showing an unedited, pre-published draft to one of its subjects — would get the story immediately withdrawn at most publications of the size and majesty as the one in this play. — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
The company has not yet published AIR’s overall dimensions, weight, reach, battery capacity, or maximum payload. — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 9 Nov. 2026 City University of New York’s Creating Law Enforcement Accountability and Responsibility project, or CLEAR, published legal guides for BLM advocates on avoiding law enforcement scrutiny in 2020. — Hudson Crozier, The Washington Examiner, 9 Nov. 2026 Inoue published prolifically in Japan—fifty novels and a hundred and fifty short stories—and to great acclaim. — Nina Mesfin, New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2026 The survey, conducted from August through October, is smaller than the 538 weed tests published by The Times in 2024 and represents a tiny fraction of what’s sold on California’s legal market. — Paige St. John, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2026 Gilbert-Janizek’s model is described in a paper published in The Planetary Science Journal. — Keith Cooper, Space.com, 8 Nov. 2026 Perhaps most intriguingly, the researchers also saw signs that the rock had been exposed to water during its evolution, a find detailed in work published this summer in Science Advances. — Arkansas Online, 2 Nov. 2026 The Lake Superior State University study, published in the Journal of Great Lakes Research, listed more than 6,400 oil spills across the lakes and their connecting waters between 2015 and 2024. — Finnegan Belleau, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2026 Moreover, failing to muster Social Security reform would prompt bond market strain, according to research published in June by George Mason University's Mercatus Center. — Lorie Konish, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for published
Adjective
  • These are two of the more publicized stories of his generosity and attachment to Louisville, but 2X says the support Miller has offered the city goes well beyond the Robertson and Tyus families.
    — Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 29 Aug. 2025
  • The board of directors then pushed Haney out as CEO amid highly publicized quarreling.
    — Molly Liebergall, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In addition, election officials had extra ballots printed, Sloop said.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Officials say 5 million stickers featuring the design have been printed and distributed statewide.
    — Dan Raby, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Nvidia’s board on Sunday announced an independent investigation, but expressed confidence in Huang.
    — Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 9 Nov. 2026
  • This album arrives seven and a half years after its nearest predecessor, and 34 months since it was first announced in January 2024.
    — Will Pritchard, Pitchfork, 9 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • Federal prohibition still locks plant-touching brands out of Meta, Google, most broadcast and print channels, and, sometimes, even basic financial plumbing.
    — Peter Su, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
  • In separate filings, both media outlets raised questions as to the validity of the NFL’s broadcast antitrust exemption, a provision established under the Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961.
    — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Alphabet, Meta, and Oracle all either issued new bonds or reportedly planned to do so, with interest rates on the rise.
    — Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Apple's earnings The iPhone maker reported better-than-expected revenue in its fourth-quarter earnings, but fell short of estimates on iPad sales and issued a margin forecast that disappointed investors.
    — Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 3 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Leading up to the election, many traditional conservatives broke ranks and declared support for Hinojosa.
    — Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Nov. 2026
  • If Menendez is declared the winner, his election will mark an end to the dramatic and routine telenovela-worthy disputes between Lago and Castro during commission meetings.
    — Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 4 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • Stitched together, these scenes form a meandering narrative that responds to Wilson’s own proclaimed curiosities, but also apertures onto thornier and more existential topics.
    — Lila Allen, Architectural Digest, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Its proclaimed intention was not merely to change the ways of art and literature but to transform life itself.
    — Susan Rubin Suleiman, The New York Review of Books, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • Passed in 1996, the federal legislation has protected social media companies from being sued over content posted by their users.
    — Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 7 Nov. 2026
  • In a statement posted on X, Lieberman argued that preventing another election and ending Netanyahu’s time in office would require difficult political compromises.
    — Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2026

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“Published.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/published. Accessed 10 Nov. 2026.

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