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as in book
a published work
The university's linguistics department released a publication on the grammatical structure of American Sign Language.
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as in publishing
the act or process of producing something commercially and making it available to the public
She's celebrating the publication of her first novel.
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Recent Examples of publication
At the time of publication, the four-time world champion has won 64 F1 grands prix races and is the youngest driver, youngest points scorer and youngest race winner in F1 history.
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Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Prices were accurate at the time of publication but may change.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA Today, 13 Apr. 2025
His work has appeared in Scientific American, Nature, New Scientist, Quanta, Eos, Discover, Knowable and other publications.
—Saugat Bolakhe, Scientific American, 12 Apr. 2025
The novel made it to the New York Times bestseller list within its first week of publication — not bad for a debut author!
—James Factora, Them., 11 Apr. 2025
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Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Prices were accurate at the time of publication but may change.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA Today, 13 Apr. 2025
His work has appeared in Scientific American, Nature, New Scientist, Quanta, Eos, Discover, Knowable and other publications.
—Saugat Bolakhe, Scientific American, 12 Apr. 2025
The novel made it to the New York Times bestseller list within its first week of publication — not bad for a debut author!
—James Factora, Them., 11 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for publication
Noun
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From her searching emerges a book that might be called biography, historiography, cultural criticism, manifesto, or all of the above—a memoir, in a sense, of the internet.—
Matteo Wong,
The Atlantic,
10 Apr. 2025
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The Twilight Saga Deluxe Hardcover Collection features five hardcover books, including the four main entries in the series as well as Midnight Sun, the companion novel published in 2020.—
Rania Aniftos,
Billboard,
9 Apr. 2025
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Path to Open Books on JSTOR Women, Art, Freedom: Artists and Street Politics in Iran is part of JSTOR’s Path to Open initiative, which helps nonprofit university presses meet the challenges of open access publishing.—
Rebecca Ruth Gould,
JSTOR Daily,
9 Apr. 2025
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Watch this grandma's wholesome reaction to her grandson's publishing deal.—
Allison Moses,
USA Today,
7 Apr. 2025
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However, during their meeting, Saldívar delayed handing over the papers, alleging she had been raped the night before, per USA Today.—
Kelsie Gibson,
People.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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The few survivors documented the dead, writing down the names and ages on two pages of paper.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
28 Mar. 2025
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The teen was working to plan killings in Denmark and Sweden on behalf of Nordic gangs amid ongoing conflicts, Danish police said in the release.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
17 Apr. 2025
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The White House has dug in this week on its refusal to comply with a Supreme Court order to facilitate Abrego Garcia’s release from El Salvador’s custody.—
Sarah Fortinsky,
The Hill,
17 Apr. 2025
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Martin Becker, a professor of environment science and a paleontologist at William Paterson University, had planned to collaborate with a colleague on a comprehensive monograph featuring his fossil collection, according to the civil suit filed last week in Superior Court in Passaic County.—
Terry Dickerson,
NBC News,
17 Mar. 2025
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Solis Betancourt & Sherrill works on residential projects across the country and internationally, and the firm’s timeless work has been celebrated in the monograph Essential Elegance.—
Elizabeth Stamp,
Architectural Digest,
5 Feb. 2025
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Yet even at the time, the scandal was baked into the publicity.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
18 Apr. 2025
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In his court filing this week, his defense attorney noted the high-profile publicity of Villatoro Santos's case.—
Scott MacFarlane,
CBS News,
18 Apr. 2025
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The movie tries so hard to put forth a sweeping treatise on the paradox of a Black bodybuilder, to be a study of Black masculinity.—
Doreen St. Félix,
New Yorker,
5 Apr. 2025
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Fitzgerald first encountered Kaczynski’s treatise in July 1995, shortly after Kaczynski anonymously mailed the typewritten manuscript to The Times and The Washington Post, demanding its publication in exchange for his promise to stop killing people with package bombs.—
Charles Homans,
New York Times,
22 Mar. 2025
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The larger portion of the mask is formulated with NAD+, a coenzyme that supports collagen production and soothes antioxidative stress, and the lower chin piece puts polylactic acid to work in each little microfiber of the mask to lift, firm, and improve texture and tone evenness.—
Annie Blackman,
Allure,
10 Apr. 2025
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According to researchers, removing a single gene that controls production of a hormone called thyroxine can create swarms of tadpoles incapable of their usual metamorphosis into adult amphibians.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Publication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/publication. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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