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publishing

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verb

present participle of publish

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Recent Examples of publishing
Noun
While two sources say Sarandos was riled to hear about this during a chance encounter with a Penguin executive, a Netflix insider says the Co-CEO never met anyone at the publishing house regarding the book. Matt Donnelly, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026 Bruno Mars has entered into a publishing deal with Avex Music Group, the company announced Tuesday, putting the Japanese company in business with one of the biggest hitmakers in the music industry. Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
You could be forgiven for feeling a little skeptical about Demi Lovato publishing a cookbook. Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 17 Mar. 2026 Kouri Richins, a Utah mother accused of murdering her husband and later publishing a children's book about grief, has been found guilty on all charges by a jury in Utah. Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 17 Mar. 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  • Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.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, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Prices were accurate at the time of publication but may change.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The answer presented itself in Rajasthan’s legendary craft traditions—block-printing workshops, miniature painting studios, and family-run ateliers where centuries-old techniques are still practiced by hand.
    Christine Chitnis, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Mar. 2026
  • What started as looking at his dad’s vintage magazines or printing off pictures online grew into something available 24/7.
    Rachel Hale, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Country Music Association revealed its 2026 inductees for the hall of fame this week, announcing that McGraw was tapped for the modern era artist category, along with The Stanley Brothers for the veteran era artist category and Paul Overstreet for the songwriter category.
    Melonee Hurt, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
  • After announcing earlier this week that Jay-Z and The Roots will headline this year’s Roots Picnic on May 30 and May 31 in Philadelphia in its new home in Belmont Plateau, the R&B/hip-hop festival revealed the full lineup on Friday morning (March 20).
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The formula also features four peptides to treat the eye area from multiple angles—helping signal collagen production, improve elasticity, and smooth the look of fine lines—while collagen reinforces skin’s bounce.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Amid worries over elevated AI spending by mega-caps and AI disruption, Anmuth expects Netflix to leverage the technology to enhance content discovery and personalization, improve advertising solutions and measurement, and bring down content production costs.
    TipRanks.com Staff, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Meanwhile, Richey turned in a stellar performance for the Falcons, pitching a complete game, striking out 15 batters, giving up four hits and issuing six walks.
    Mike Waters, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Waging drone strikes on tankers and issuing threats of laying sea mines, Iran has effectively shut down the narrow body of water through which a fifth of the world’s supply of oil and natural gas flows.
    Sudarsan Raghavan, New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Blogs were posting me, and that’s how Mustard came across my page.
    Jamila Mustafa, VIBE.com, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Besides those high-profile incidents, people have been posting for months about suspicions of AI turning up, undisclosed, in major news publications—far beyond personal essays or puffy summer features.
    Vauhini Vara, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Often associated with party balloons, helium is indispensable to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners, aerospace and the manufacture of microchips for artificial intelligence.
    Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 18 Mar. 2026
  • In addition to the driving range issues, Tesla delivered Dondero’s Model X without a center console wireless charging component, a feature that Tesla staff told him wasn’t installed due to chip shortages at the time of manufacture.
    Andrea Guzmán, Austin American Statesman, 16 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Francis ordered the Argentine criteria published as an official act of the Vatican and wrote a letter to the bishops declaring their interpretation authoritative.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Sports bars are hanging flags and declaring their allegiances to Portugal, England, Spain, or Brazil.
    Ben Furnas, New York Daily News, 18 Mar. 2026

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“Publishing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/publishing. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.

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