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All were box-office hits, and all spoke to the revenge fantasies of a public worried about street crime.

From Salon

SpaceX also plans to go public in an IPO that could come as soon as summer.

From The Wall Street Journal

Fraud related to that programme, together with other business loan schemes, is estimated to have cost the public about £1.7bn.

From BBC

When Geho was a public -chool teacher who wasn’t making much money, he would still put what he could into bitcoin.

From MarketWatch

He said that she never really had a chance to establish an identity outside of skiing because she was such a phenom, and so squarely in the public spotlight.

From Los Angeles Times