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verb

past tense of publish

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Recent Examples of published
Adjective
Listing agent Robert Sullivan declined to comment on the property beyond what is in published listing remarks. Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026 Napolitano, who was also a published author, said his mother sold out of watermelons two days in a row, and the rest was history. Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium. Arkansas Online, 22 May 2026 The update came after the British government on Thursday published documents relating to Mountbatten-Windsor’s appointment as a trade envoy in 2001. Helen Regan, CNN Money, 22 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for published
Recent Examples of Synonyms for published
Verb
  • Outside of the sustainable approach and protection, Pela offers a wide range of designs printed on the case.
    Brad Moon, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
  • The real star of her look, however, was jher multi-colored blazer by Gabriela Hearst, naturally, printed with an abstract orange and purple mountain scene.
    Meg Walters, InStyle, 23 May 2026
Verb
  • His death was announced in a statement shared by his publicist, Terri Hinte.
    Matt Schudel, Washington Post, 27 May 2026
  • Transport Minister Jean-Luc Crucke first announced that four people had died, via Reuters.
    Adam England, PEOPLE, 26 May 2026
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
  • Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey, whose office oversaw the highly publicized, incredibly expensive, and ultimately unsuccessful prosecution of Karen Read, has drawn at least three Democratic challengers to his job.
    Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Evacuation orders were issued for the area Thursday, but they were lifted that night after the vapor conditions improved, McGovern said.
    Taylor Romine, CNN Money, 23 May 2026
  • Georgia State University’s downtown campus is also within the advisory area and issued an alert to its students.
    Andre Butso, AJC.com, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • All remaining evacuation orders were lifted in Orange County on Tuesday evening as authorities declared there was no remaining danger of an explosion, chemical leak or fire stemming from a hazardous material incident at an aerospace manufacturing plant.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2026
  • But rather than wallow, De Zerbi boldly declared his new team could win all of their remaining five matches.
    Jay Harris, New York Times, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • In 1948, the independent state of Israel was proclaimed in Tel Aviv by David Ben-Gurion, who became its first prime minister.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
  • The ruling, upheld by the state Supreme Court, prompted the mayor, who proclaimed at the time that failure was not an option, to pursue other options to make the project’s tall buildings possible.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 May 2026
Adjective
  • 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
  • Cuba’s government displayed on the broadcast nautical maps to show where the Pro-Line was spotted, its route through Cuban waters and the location where the shooting occurred.
    David Smiley, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The Lao organization Rescue Volunteer for People, which is working closely with the local authorities, posted on its Facebook page that Tuesday’s operation plan includes exploring air shafts above the cave in hopes of identifying possible access points.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 May 2026
  • The account, Rapid Response 47, posted multiple screenshots from CNN broadcasts of anchors, reporters, and analysts with their eyes closed, accusing the on-air talent of being asleep, including Dana Bash, Jake Tapper, and Kate Bolduan.
    Sydney Topf, The Washington Examiner, 26 May 2026

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