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as in impression
a perceptible trace left by pressure one telltale sign that I had been napping was the print left by the chenille bedspread on my cheek

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as in photo
a picture created from an image recorded on a light-sensitive surface by a camera we now get our prints developed online

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verb

as in to publish
to produce and release for distribution in printed form the newspaper's motto remains "All the News That's Fit to Print"

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Recent Examples of print
Noun
And the transitioning age of journalism, when the internet is killing print ads, and thus print, and the opportunities are shrinking and the corporatization feels strangling. Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2025 However, Tobin said an AP print journalist will be part of Saturday’s pool — while Trump golfs. Ella Lee, The Hill, 18 Apr. 2025
Verb
Most, lesser moire these days are printed rather woven to achieve the unique woodgrain-like patterning that shifts with movement. Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 18 Apr. 2025 However, according to the CDC, the Occupational Safety and Health institute doesn't require the shelf life to be printed on the product packaging. Lisa Wood Shapiro, Wired News, 18 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for print
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Noun
  • The scientists, led by fossil track specialist Conner Bennett, used advanced 3D imaging techniques to identify and analyze four sets of vertebrate trace fossils, including impressions left behind by prehistoric birds, mammals, lizards and invertebrates.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Chido Obi has made such an impression in fleeting senior cameos that not registering the 17-year-old for the Europa League could be regarded as an oversight.
    Mark Critchley, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Bitcoin Depot also emailed photos of several types of warnings.
    Susan Tompor, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • In the Oval Office, a photo of Francis was mixed in with those of family members on Biden’s desk.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 21 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • But all of these datacenters are vulnerable to Chinese espionage, according to a report published Tuesday.
    Billy Perrigo, Time, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Image Israel’s security chief accused Netanyahu of impropriety Ronen Bar, the chief of Israel’s domestic security agency, said in an affidavit published yesterday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had repeatedly pressed him to spy on Israelis who had led and funded anti-government protests.
    Justin Porter, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This layer had specific imprints that gradually changed due north, the data showed.
    Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 18 Apr. 2025
  • About Forbes Books: Launched in 2016 in partnership with Advantage Media Group, Forbes Books is the exclusive business book publishing imprint of Forbes.
    Forbes Press Releases, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • To receive the free replacement, consumers must go to Casely's website and fill out an online form and other requirements and specific instructions which include uploading photographs of their device.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Another lawsuit, from the state of Maine, lists and provides photographs of a litany of internal industry documents showing industry knowledge of the threat of climate change.
    Hannah Wiseman, The Conversation, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Milton spent nearly all of last season as the Patriots’ third-stringer but did impress in Week 18.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 20 Mar. 2025
  • McIlroy and Morikawa impress but other big stars tumble World No. 2 McIlroy sits well within striking distance of a second Players title after shooting 68 to move to nine-under par.
    Jack Bantock, CNN, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In its second weekend — after another week of dire economic news and volatility, along with Trump hitting the pause button on tariffs — the pic grossed a huge $78.5 million over the April 11-13 frame in North America.
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Keep scrolling and shop our favorite pics, starting at just $8.
    Toni Sutton, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The United States Postal Service (USPS) has unveiled new Forever stamps honoring Revolutionary War battlefields.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
  • If the increases are approved, the stamps will be sold for 78 cents – a 90.24% increase in 18 years.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025

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“Print.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/print. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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