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pub date

American  

noun

Informal.
  1. publication date.


Etymology

Origin of pub date

By shortening

Example Sentences

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The new pub date isn’t without its issues, though.

From Barron's Feb. 5, 2026

Deflecting sincere compliments on her performance, Nancherla mentioned that her first book’s pub date was only a few weeks away, an experience known to throw even the healthiest writer into a crisis of self-doubt.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2023

I'd like to thank him for hanging in there through the pub date of this book because it would've been ...

From Salon Nov. 9, 2019

On Thursday afternoon we responded with a short statement saying that we would publish the book, and we moved the pub date forward to the next day.

From Washington Times Jan. 8, 2018

Yoder says there are "two streams of thought" about the best pub date: either the babies' first birthday, Nov. 19, 1998, or Mother's Day 1999.

From Time Magazine Archive

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