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public policy

[puhb-lik pol-uh-see] / ˈpʌb lɪk ˈpɒl ə si /
NOUN
public law
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Bhadelia, who oversees Americas public policy at Cohere, told MarketWatch that there remains “fundamental scientific disagreement in that space.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 19, 2026

It’s typically done so without making waves, led by people well-versed in science and public policy.

From Salon Sep. 16, 2026

Home to the EU's key institutions, Brussels is the European capital of lobbying, with as many as 30,000 lobbyists working to represent specific interests and influence public policy in the market of 450 million people.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

Anderman, who works in public policy, now calls a car service.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

At Harvard, I could study law while pursuing a graduate degree in public policy at the Kennedy School of Government, which appealed to me.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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