public interest

Example Sentences

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These high-profile guests are aimed at maintaining public interest in the flights at a time when private space companies are vying for pre-eminence.

From Barron's

Regulatory agencies were designed to be independent guardians of the public interest.

From Salon

The chair insisted that he is merely enforcing the “public interest standard.”

From Salon

"Our client has whistleblown to the Charity Commission about various public interest matters which we assume are now being investigated."

From BBC

But he said there were sharp differences in accounts and concluded a tribunal was not in the public interest because it risked making the situation worse and would be a source of anxiety for witnesses.

From BBC