- present participle of publish.
publishing
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He is said to have told the auction house the painting was sold in Amsterdam before World War Two because of financial losses the Fischer family's publishing company suffered under the Nazis.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
Contracted for 50,000 words, we’d sent in 80,000, and were already publishing later than planned.
From Slate ● Nov. 14, 2026
That is the most recent official core CPI number, because the government shutdown last year kept the Bureau of Labor Statistics from publishing the figure for October.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
“Plot Twist” is not a deep or philosophical book, nor will it acquaint the aspiring writer with the mechanics of publishing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
Also known for his spirit of fun, Griswold has been affectionately nicknamed the Willy Wonka of book publishing.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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