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publisher

[puhb-li-sher] / ˈpʌb lɪ ʃər /
NOUN
father/mother
Synonyms
WEAK
administrator architect author builder creator dean elder encourager generator initiator introducer leader maker matriarch motor mover organizer originator patriarch patron prime mover promoter promulgator sire sponsor supporter
NOUN
press
Synonyms
STRONGEST
journalist magazine media newsperson reporter writer
STRONG
Fourth Estate columnist correspondent editor interviewer journalism newspaper paper periodical photographer publicist
NOUN
printer
Synonyms
STRONG
compositor typographer
WEAK
pressperson

Example Sentences

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John Robinson served as editor in chief and publisher of both newspapers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The March run-up is the highest monthly percentage increase in prices in the past 20 years, according to OPIS, an oil-price reporting company owned by Dow Jones, the publisher of Barron’s.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

The publisher insisted they simply had great sources.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

A dog fashion magazine called Dogue is in a legal battle with the publisher of Vogue.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

I held the big book against my chest and ran all the way down to the Norvelt News where Mr. Greene, the publisher, was inking up the printing press.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos