mainstream publisher

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mainstream
adjective
uk
/ˈmeɪn.striːm/us
/ˈmeɪn.striːm/
considered normal, and having or using ideas, beliefs, etc. that are accepted by ...
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publisher
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpʌb.lɪ.ʃər/us
/ˈpʌb.lɪ.ʃɚ/
an organization that publishes text ...
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Both titles dealt with taboo subjects for amainstreampublisher, but were applauded by their handling of these subjects.
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Although she was picked up quickly by a literary agency, the agent spent almost a year trying to sell the book to amainstreampublisher.
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It was the first comic of this type to be published by amainstreampublisher.
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Efforts to get a book of poems accepted by amainstreampublisherfailed, however, with several editors recoiling at the brutal imagery and macabre subject matter.
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Adult games may take the form of bootlegs, circumventing mainstream publishers who may have policies against such games.
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The line between indie publishers and mainstream publishers is hazy at best.
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The skit remained unprintable by mainstream publishers until the 1960s.
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In contrast, mainstream publishers, whether major companies or small presses, derive their profit from sales of the book to the general public.
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The organization took financial chances, and often printed material that mainstream publishers would not.
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In recent years, she has published several novels through other mainstream publishers as well, making her one of the few light novelists to make that leap.
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