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public

[puhb-lik] / ˈpʌb lɪk /




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Chonkers is a Steller, a different species from his dockmates, according to Laura Gill, public programs manager with Marine Mammal Center.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

In a letter addressed to Johnson and Jeffries, the lawmakers urged both House leaders to push the Ethics Committee to “expedite their investigation” with more transparency, including public hearings.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

She is one of 10 librarians nationwide to receive a 2026 “I Love My Librarian Award” from the ALA for her public service, particularly her work supporting people with disabilities, digital literacy and workforce development.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

Fire crews are expected to remain on site while arrangements are made to unload any affected cargo and the public has been advised to avoid the dock area if possible.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

Neither the public nor his family would ever welcome Maggie Fox as his partner.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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