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issue

[ish-oo, is-yoo] / ˈɪʃ u, ˈɪs yu /


NOUN
edition of publication
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Usage

What are other ways to say issue? The verb issue is often used of a number of persons, a mass of matter, or a volume of smoke, sound, or the like, coming forth through any outlet or outlets: The crowd issued from the building. Emerge is used of coming forth from a place shut off from view, or from concealment, or the like, into sight and notice: The sun emerges from behind the clouds. Emanate is used of intangible things, as light or ideas, spreading from a source: Rumors often emanate from irresponsible persons.

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That decision means the jury can also issue punitive damages, which could result in millions more being awarded.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Though risks persist, other banks will likely copy Goldman and issue higher price targets, and that should keep many in a stock-buying, options-trading mood.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Owens alleged editorial interference from management, while McMahon had been unwilling to issue an apology to Trump as part of any potential settlement of the lawsuit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

In a message on the Lloyds app, the bank said: "Sorry, we're having a few technical problems. Logging in again may fix the issue, but if this doesn't help, please try again later."

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

That rule hadn’t ever been a big issue for Anya.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack




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