in public

Example Sentences

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Companies such as SpaceX have been staying private longer, which may have led to “pent-up demand” for them in public markets, Hyman said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

"Whilst councils are being forced into damaging cuts, we are also expediting service transformation, which must be recognised as we begin to consider our role and expectations in public service reform," he added.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Musk "has a responsibility, everyone in public and civil life has a responsibility to call for calm and not to stoke grievance or hatred... that puts vulnerable people and our communities at risk," Turley said.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Kim made a rare admission that the country’s economic policies had failed, acknowledging widespread food shortages and shedding tears in public.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

“I think Ahsan will be happier in public school.”

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan