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[puhb-lik] / ˈpʌb lɪk /




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Banks gauge interest from some parties before the trade is public, but the rules are strict about what can and can’t be disclosed, since the sizable sale can move markets.

From The Wall Street Journal

“This partnership combines journalistic insight with real-time market probabilities—including the most-watched business news like public company earnings reports—to create a truly comprehensive news experience for readers,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

There were claps and cheers from the public as the vote went through.

From BBC

Edwards, whose career started in Wales before he became one of the public broadcaster's highest-paid newsreaders, presented BBC's News at Ten for decades.

From BBC

Cobb took to this role as a public educator naturally; teacher wasn’t just her vocation but an essential facet of her personality.

From The Wall Street Journal