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public

[puhb-lik] / ˈpʌb lɪk /




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The North Koreans barely acknowledged the South Korean public who showed up to welcomed them at the airport and the stadium.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

In a surprising development, S&P Dow Jones Indices has decided against policy changes that would have allowed SpaceX and other gigantic technology companies to see quicker index entry after their initial public offerings.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

According to a public calendar entry, he also met in May with Cassidy, who has pushed the FDA to do the safety study.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“Based on this data, there is no risk to the public from MMA exposure from this incident,” the state Department of Public Health said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

“So, is your plan to look for a public telephone at the train station and see if they have a Polk’s there?”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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