at large
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Alarcon provides some evidence that the opposition – and the public at large – feel more emboldened since 3 January, a situation he believes will become only more pronounced with Machado's reappearance.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
However, many in Hollywood, its unions, and the public at large are suspicious of the surge in AI use, worried it is stealing the work of human creatives and taking people’s jobs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
“For people who are there, I’m telling people: ‘Get your flu shot ASAP,’” said Celine Gounder, an infectious-disease doctor and editor at large for public health at KFF Health News.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
A “person of interest” is still at large.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
And it had only made their story more compelling for the nation at large.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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