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general public

[jen-er-uhl puhb-lik] / ˈdʒɛn ər əl ˈpʌb lɪk /






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Then in April, the company’s Claude Mythos model was withheld from the general public because of its ability to autonomously find and exploit software vulnerabilities.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

This is something the general public should know so that the proper precautions are taken, and we can limit transmission and go about our business.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

The investigation and search remain ongoing, but detectives said they believe this was an isolated incident with no threat to the general public.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

But the risk to the general public and the people of the Canaries remained low, she added.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

The general public could grow HeLa at home using instructions from a Scientific American do-it- yourself article, and both Russian and American scientists had managed to grow HeLa in space.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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