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were issue
noun
The action or an instance of flowing or coming out, an outflow, particularly: A movement of soldiers towards an enemy, a sortie. The outflow of a bodily fluid, particularly in abnormal amounts.
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Flood evacuation notices were issue across NSW in areas including Lismore, the Cooks River, the Georges River, parts of the NSW north coast and Fingal Head.
Before there were "issue" filmmakers such as Oliver Stone and Michael Moore, Costa-Gavras set the stage.
Others were issue campaigns, like working on New Jersey's Family Leave initiative, more about writing and testifying than door-to-door work.
"We know that the vast majority of Facebook ads purchased by Russia in the last election were issue ads," Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota, who is sponsoring a bill that would give the federal government much more authority over online political ads, said in a statement.
Such ads were a favorite of secretive groups in 2010, because as long as, say, a negative ad about a candidate didn't explicitly call for his or her defeat, the groups could claim that they were "issue ads" -- and not actually political.
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Peter and Martin were issued.
No tickets were issued.
Corrections were issued.
Warnings were issued.
No summonses were issued.
Death penalties were issued.
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