general public
Example Sentences
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Min Aung Hlaing granted their release to mark a public holiday on Monday "in consideration of the peace of mind of the general public as well as on humanitarian grounds", the government statement said.
From Barron's
"But, the children of the general public are forced to go to Gulf countries to find jobs."
From BBC
The spirit trend didn’t dissolve overnight, but skeptics had now exposed fraud often enough that belief among the general public was fading fast.
From Literature
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“We saw people running and someone claiming that they were shooting at the general public, none of which happened,” González Gutiérrez said.
From Los Angeles Times
“Their focus is to stop the war and this war crime and other things that are happening in our name, and to force the general public to confront those images and to look at the kids and to feel for them,” Medalia says.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.