public service

Example Sentences

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Newsom’s executive order prohibits gubernatorial appointees “from using any non-public information obtained due to their public service to personally profit or assist another person…in profiting from participation in predictive markets.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

It's a public service media company trying to find its way in a globalised media world, up against American organisations that dwarf it in size and financial might.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

"That would have been an important specimen," said Freeman, lead author of the study and a senior public service associate emeritus at the UGA Odum School of Ecology.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

For Mueller, the investigation was a capstone of a long career in public service.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

Mrs. Horsepool-Worthingham was allowed to go home after she promised to do a thousand hours of public service.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer