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[puhb-lik] / ˈpʌb lɪk /




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The choreographer’s troupe marked its centenary this spring at City Center, and an exhibition at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts and a photographic book offer further insight into her innovative artistry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Public Wi-Fi networks, like those found in coffee shops, airports and hotels, are security nightmares.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Riyadh Air is owned by the $900 billion Public Investment Fund, the main vehicle for de facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's ambitious Vision 2030 economic reforms.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The offence which Stroud was convicted of falls under the 1986 Public Order Act.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Frank’s old centurion badge was pinned to his shirt, despite the fact that the demigods of the Argo II were now Public Enemies Numbers 1 through 7 back at Camp Jupiter.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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