publishing house
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of publishing house
First recorded in 1820–30
Example Sentences
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Under Budig’s wing, Summers said she was cared for and included in editorial decision-making, in part thanks to a project manager — a role typically not seen at legacy publishing houses.
From Los Angeles Times
Other topics in Jeff’s coverage have included the popularity of political books, debates over “cancel culture” within publishing houses and other literary trends.
She is now chief operating officer of the Tribune, which has expanded to include a publishing house.
From Los Angeles Times
I have to fight for it — I’m up against all the big publishing houses, so it’s very hard to compete.
From Los Angeles Times
Adrienne Vaughan, 45, the head of the US branch of Bloomsbury publishing house, died after she was flung from the motorboat in the holiday hotspot in southern Italy in August 2023.
From Barron's
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