general public
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The investigation and search remain ongoing, but detectives said they believe this was an isolated incident with no threat to the general public.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
He presented survey data from the Federal Reserve of Chicago that found economists, technology workers, and the general public each expect roughly one percentage point of additional productivity growth annually over the next decade.
From Barron's • May 9, 2026
"Seventh-day Adventists do eat a healthier diet than the general public, and we want people to focus on overall health along with this knowledge about the benefit of eggs."
From Science Daily • May 7, 2026
The WHO said the risk to the general public is low.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
The general public could grow HeLa at home using instructions from a Scientific American do-it- yourself article, and both Russian and American scientists had managed to grow HeLa in space.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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