in public

Example Sentences

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“They want to be able to fully customize. They want to be able to avoid certain sectors. They want the flexibility of sometimes not investing in public equities.”

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Bass secured $1 million in public matching funds.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Just last year, Sternberg walked away from what looked like a completed agreement to receive $730 million in public funding to build in St. Petersburg.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

"Misconduct in public office is a crime that can take different forms, making this a complex investigation," he said.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

“Not with those busted sneakers you aren’t. You really wore your Chucks with the holes in them in public, Dad? Those are supposed to be for yard work, that was the rule.”

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas