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public

[puhb-lik] / ˈpʌb lɪk /




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The island remains closed to the public through at least June 30, though the park has alerted people with campsite reservations through Aug. 14 that they may be be canceled.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Police Scotland said three members of the public were injured during the disorder in Glasgow.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

And they appear to be much needed right now, given the voracious response from the public.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Police departments are also trying to educate the public before issuing citations or towing an illegal bike, but officials said it’s a challenge.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Leah, Maggie, and Kate kept quiet, and let the public determine the truth.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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