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publishing

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verb

present participle of publish

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of publishing
Noun
Yet Anthropic’s real impact on the legal publishing and tech businesses is, at this moment, the subject of sheer speculation. Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026 We're distributed by PRX and our publishing partner is Scientific American. Natalia Sánchez Loayza, Scientific American, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
In 1962, the CIA began publishing the classified National Basic Intelligence Factbook, according to the agency. Bill Chappell, NPR, 7 Feb. 2026 Lawson, who has also made headlines over the years as part went through a very public divorce with former husband Charles Saatchi, has used being a TV chef, including on the ABC series The Taste, and publishing cookbooks to drive her on-screen career. Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 26 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for publishing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for publishing
Noun
  • Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
    Steve Straessle, Arkansas Online, 9 Feb. 2026
  • First, the publication appears to have fired its audience without acquiring a new one.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • This would have involved combining several negatives, either by printing them together in a darkroom or cutting and pasting and then rephotographing them.
    Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Consolidating the race for LaMalfa’s term with the primary election saves the cost and potential confusion of printing separate ballots for the June election.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Kid Rock said in a release announcing the lineup.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Rodríguez herself hasn't embraced meaningful public debate of the nation's problems other than announcing the creation of an advisory commission on political co-existence to be headed by Villegas' brother, Culture Minister Ernesto Villegas.
    EGINA GARCIA CANO, Arkansas Online, 8 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Demonstrating biological signal production in situ.
    Big Think, Big Think, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Those videos, especially in the case of Alex Pretti’s shooting, drowned out both the slop and slick government productions.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Village of La Grange Park leaders have placed a referendum question on the March 17 municipal election ballot asking voters to continue funding road maintenance in the village, and made their case for issuing the bonds to do so last week to a crowd of about 30 residents at Village Hall.
    Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
  • In a wave rarely seen since the Vietnam era, protest organizers nationally are issuing detailed guidance for how individuals can best protect themselves from attacks by armed federal agents or counter-protestors.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Vonn disclosed the injury a day after posting a video of herself squatting with a barbell in the gym.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 7 Feb. 2026
  • She was released on January 29 after posting a $12,000 bail and was fitted with an electronic ankle monitor.
    Susana Erazo, CNN Money, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • What to Do Mérida, which was founded by Spanish conquistadors in 1540, became wildly wealthy in the 19th century thanks to the manufacture and export of sisal fiber, used for rope and textiles.
    April Long, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2026
  • On both steamer models, the manufacture date (date code) is located on a label on the bottom of the product in YYMM format.
    Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Wills must be in writing, not oral, so recording a voice memo into your phone or making a post declaring your intentions on social media won’t count.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2026
  • In October, the Air District lowered the threshold of fine particulate matter for declaring Spare the Air alerts from 35 to 25 micrograms per cubic meter.
    Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026

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“Publishing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/publishing. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.

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