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publish or perish

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publish or perish
Fig. [for a professor] to try to publish scholarly books or articles to prevent getting released from a university or falling into disfavor in a university. (Also occurs as other parts of speech. See the examples.) Alice knew she would have to publish or perish if she took the teaching job. This is a major research university and publish or perish is the order of the day.
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Publish or Perish The urgency to find a new business model is most acute in the daily newspaper business, where the economic collapse has hastened the search for answers.
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