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go public

VERB
divulge
Synonyms
STRONGEST
admit blab communicate disclose give away leak publish reveal uncover
STRONG
betray broadcast declare discover exhibit expose gossip impart mouth proclaim promulgate spill spring tattle tell
WEAK
blow the whistle cough up fess up let hair down let slip open up own up spill the beans tip off
Antonyms
STRONGEST
conceal cover hide keep suppress withhold
STRONG
protect
WEAK
secrete

Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, Boost Run is planning to go public via a special acquisition company merger with Willow Lane Acquisition.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Starlink is a significant part of SpaceX, the Musk company that is expected to go public this year in what could be a record-breaking stock market listing.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Cerebras, which produces a chip called the Wafer-Scale Engine, had planned to go public last year, but canceled its plans in October, shortly after raising around $1 billion in a new funding round.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Cerebras first filed to go public in September 2024, but later withdrew its plans.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Aunt Gloria and Rashid had decided to go public.

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd