ISSUED Synonyms: 59 Similar and Opposite Words

issued

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past tense of issue

as in published

to produce and release for distribution in printed form plans to issue a monthly newsletter

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to throw or give off a volcano issuing vast clouds of hot ash

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Recent Examples of issued Auditors found the employee owned property in Idaho and had a driver’s license issued by the state. — Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 7 Oct. 2026 The Producers Guild of Korea (PGK) and the Cinematographers Guild of Korea (CGK) issued separate statements that evening. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 7 Oct. 2026 Last Friday, Berg issued an opinion stressing that federal antitrust claims must be brought within four years of when a defendant allegedly committed a wrongful act. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 6 Oct. 2026 In his fourth outing, Díaz issued three walks and surrendered five runs in just two-thirds of an inning. — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026 If the court approves the settlement, cash payments will be issued 120 days after final approval. — Brian Sloan, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2026 City data confirms hundreds of fake IDs, arrests Following Fox News Digital’s investigation, Mayor Tannehill and Chief McCutchen issued a joint statement addressing safety concerns, alcohol enforcement and fake IDs on The Square. — Kelsie Cairns, FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2026 The network sued the agency in August after the latter issued the order. — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 6 Oct. 2026 The system is becoming better organized, and advisories are now being issued. — Marshall Shepherd, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2026

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And while The Atlantic has published largely skeptical coverage of major AI companies and their products’ impact on society, Thompson’s tone, in his podcasts and LinkedIn posts, has been more optimistic.

— Max Tani, semafor.com, 5 Oct. 2026
There was another surge in the 1990s, due largely to the effort of Connecticut native Jim Beloff, who published a series of popular ukulele songbooks and also helped design sleek new ukulele models called The Fluke and The Flea.

— Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 4 Oct. 2026

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There’s also the heating and cooling system, wherein heat generated by the hotel’s air-conditioning units is used to produce hot water rather than being released into the atmosphere.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
Russian officials have not released figures on damage to the country's oil infrastructure.

— HANNA ARHIROVA, Arkansas Online, 6 Oct. 2026

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Nobel laureate Ernest Rutherford had already shown that radioactive materials sometimes emitted particles, naturally changing the makeup of their atomic nuclei.

— Andrea Richard, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2026
The physicists used that data to reconstruct the angles at which electrons and muons were emitted to infer the spins of the original Z bosons that preceded them.

— ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 2 Oct. 2026

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As Edie, the sister of one of Brando’s fellow dock workers who is murdered, Saint radiated a palpable chemistry with her costar, the characters’ burgeoning romance undeniable.

— Tim Grierson, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2026
The jet carries 500,000 times the energy radiated by the sun and explains the mystery of how feeding black holes become such powerful cosmic particle accelerators and generate such high-energy gamma-ray photons.

— Robert Lea, Space.com, 24 Sep. 2026

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