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republish

American  
[ree-puhb-lish] / riˈpʌb lɪʃ /

verb (used with object)

  • republishes,
    present (3rd person singular)
  • republished,
    past participle,  past
  • republishing
    present participle
  1. to publish again.

    to republish a bestseller in a special illustrated edition.

  2. Law. to reexecute (a will).


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Etymology

Origin of republish

First recorded in 1615–25; re- + publish


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Blanche also said then that officials would review, correct and republish documents if victims or others reported concerns about the information they contained.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 25, 2026

Marsak spent many years persuading the photographer’s relatives to sell him the rights to republish Hylen’s work — selling his beloved Packard to fund that purchase.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2025

Hurley was sure that the Washington Post was a fine source to republish on DCAF’s account.

From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2024

Fellow games developers, journalists and fans were quick to condemn the attack, urging others not to share or republish any of the content.

From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2023

He was not even allowed to republish an article about literary ciphers in Edgar Allan Poe’s nineteenth-century short story “The Gold-Bug.”

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

His mother was a teacher, his father a librarian and founder of the Black Classic Press, which publishes and republishes significant works by and about lesser- known people of African descent.

From Textbooks ● Dec. 21, 2021

The Infowars Facebook page has nearly 1 million likes, while Jones republishes many of its stories on his personal page, which has more than 1.5 million followers.

From The Verge ● Jul. 17, 2018

“U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions republishes @WikiLeaks on DoJ website as part of his speech,” the group wrote, attaching a picture of Sessions’s prepared remarks.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 29, 2018

It also republishes items from the Washington Examiner and the Daily Caller – online titles that have both published articles by Stewart.

From The Guardian ● Dec. 3, 2016

The general in chief republishes, with important additions, his General Order No. 20, of February 19, 1847, declaring martial law to govern all who may be concerned.

From General Scott by Marcus Joseph Wright

The Tehran municipality's newspaper, Hamsharhi, republished the report, saying it was "not possible to draw more water from the current reservoirs" of the dam.

From Barron's ● Dec. 24, 2025

This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and has been republished here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.

From Slate ● Dec. 18, 2025

Stephen King’s 1978 novel “The Stand” was a seminal work of apocalyptic horror, republished in 1990 with 400 added pages that had been cut earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025

Food and Drug Administration republished the announcement on July 31.

From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2025

In 1841 he published The Seaman’s Friend, republished in England as The Seaman’s Manual, which was long the highest authority on the legal rights and duties of seamen.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" by Various

He also requests that judges order “Last Week Tonight” to remove the “false and defamatory statements from all platforms” and keep them from republishing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2025

Salon recently spoke with Dr. Harris about the republishing of her book, her personal Kwanzaa traditions, the significance of Carla Hall’s involvement and more.

From Salon ● Dec. 28, 2024

State media has even boosted these voices by republishing their content.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2024

The Associated Press is republishing a story by Frank Eltman, filed on Dec. 10, 2011, from Oak Beach, New York, detailing where the case stood then.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 15, 2023

But the wisdom of republishing them in book form in these sober days of peace is open to question.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, June 16, 1920 by Various

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