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general public

[jen-er-uhl puhb-lik] / ˈdʒɛn ər əl ˈpʌb lɪk /






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"We think it is unfair to pass that burden on to the general public, so we will propose a new financial model that is fair to both solar producers and consumers."

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

And then it gets released to the general public, and people are like, ‘We don’t know how to use this.’

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

“This worry shouldn’t transfer to the general public right now, mainly because there is nothing for you to do and your risk is so low.”

From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026

That would enable something like the notorious “2 and 20” structure, in which private-fund managers take 2% annual fees plus up to 20% of any gains, to apply in funds available to the general public.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

For decades the press had been reporting that cell culture was going to save the world from disease and make man immortal, but by 1951 the general public had stopped buying it.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot


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