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  • noun Plural form of printing.

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Examples

  • It also will remove from future printings of the first book his detailed and wholly fictional account of parachuting into Panama under fire during Operation Just Cause.

    Heroes or Villains? 2010

  • It also will remove from future printings of the first book his detailed and wholly fictional account of parachuting into Panama under fire during Operation Just Cause.

    Heroes or Villains? 2010

  • And just so you know where I'm coming from, along with possessing over a hundred action figures, I own every "G.I. Joe" comic ever printed, including "Special Missions," "Yearbooks," the 3-D one-offs and the European printings of "Action Force."

    MTV Staffer — And ‘G.I. Joe’ Fanatic — Remains Convinced ‘Rise Of Cobra’ Is Headed In Right Direction » MTV Movies Blog 2009

  • David G. Klein It did not surprise me when Xiaobo rose to literary stardom with the publication of two books that sold out several printings: "Critique of Choices: Dialogue With [traditional philosopher] Li Zehou" and "Aesthetics and Human Freedom."

    My Old Friend Liu Xiaobo Bei Ling 2010

  • Demand for the issue resulted in immediate sell-outs at comic book shops and saw Marvel Comics commit to multiple printings of the issue.

    Politics, Hollywood drive 2009 comic and graphic novel sales 2010

  • I don't have every edition of the novels listed, there have been multiple printings of some series, but focused on what can be bought here and now.

    p_n_elrod: Website Tweaking! p_n_elrod 2010

  • The fact that these comics are going into second printings means that comic book retailers underestimated the interest in the project and didn't order enough copies to fulfill demand.

    “Everything ‘Against’ It”? 2009

  • I don't know what any of the print runs have been for either of the printings of either the first two issues.

    “Everything ‘Against’ It”? 2009

  • I don't have every edition of the novels listed, there have been multiple printings of some series, but focused on what can be bought here and now.

    Website Tweaking! p_n_elrod 2010

  • The printers would get paper (yes, paper) plates from the American publishers and make very low-quality printings of Superman et al. Canadian printings are worth much less than the original US editions of these comics.

    Tales From The Vault The Nag 2009

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