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past tense of publish

published

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adjective

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Recent Examples of published
Verb
Hogan was also a published author, with his memoir, My Life Outside the Ring, released in 2009. Marc Berman, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025 On that and subsequent albums like Forces of Victory, Bass Culture, and Making History, Johnson, who was already a published poet, established himself as an especially militant chronicler of the alienation of Black British youth. David Browne, Rolling Stone, 24 July 2025
Adjective
In a video published on his YouTube channel, Tatum can be seen running up the court, backpedaling and doing some lateral movement within dribble moves. Jay King, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025 The book, published in 1997, took the form of love letters written by Kraus and her then husband, the literary critic Sylvère Lotringer, and addressed to his colleague Dick, later revealed to be Dick Hebdige, a scholar known for his work on subcultures. Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for published
Recent Examples of Synonyms for published
Verb
  • So, instead of Jeff Bridges’ character, Kevin Flynn, disappearing into the digital arena, all those sleek vehicles and fancy Programs (like Leto’s Ares) could be 3D printed into existence.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 7 Oct. 2025
  • This lightweight mul mul quilt, for example, is made from 100% bedding-weight cotton and block-printed by hand.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • That was just one of the findings of a new statewide health survey -- just the second in the country -- that was announced Thursday by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
    Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature will be announced next week, on Thursday, October 9.
    tumblr.com, tumblr.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Back in 1775, the grapes grown at the Schloss Johannisberg estate in Germany’s Rheingau region could not be picked until a permit was issued by the cleric leading the abbey, known as the Prince Abbot.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Najmeh told state television that the vote is taking place under a new temporary electoral framework established by a decree issued earlier this year by al-Sharaa.
    Eyad Kourdi, CNN Money, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Bryan previously described himself as a libertarian and declared that his music wasn't political.
    Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
  • In the 1880s, a New York heiress with an active and unorthodox social life was declared a habitual drunkard, placed under a legal guardianship, and later confined to an asylum.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 7 Oct. 2025
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
  • Her early essays, written through a Marxian lens, proclaimed revolutionary socialism as justice’s true path.
    Shai Tubali, Big Think, 30 Sep. 2025
  • After all, both Channel 4 and the Boston Police Department had proclaimed Karen Read guilty.
    Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Since the pregnancy announcement, the couple has made several red carpet appearances and posted several snaps on social media.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Biden appeared to be seated in an elevated row of a section at Citizens Bank Park when fans snapped photos of him and posted them to social media.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Going Dutch, which is wholly owned by Fox Entertainment, is an outgrowth of Leary’s broadcast direct deal with the company.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Above all, broadcast hero stories internally; behavior follows narrative.
    Jim Stevenson, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025

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