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[puhb-lik] / ˈpʌb lɪk /




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Ariel Investments, which has a 5.4% stake in Mattel, said Monday it believes the company’s shares remain significantly undervalued with its current structure as a public company.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

This allowance for Mountbatten-Windsor is not from the Sovereign Grant, which is the £138m in public funding for the monarchy.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

The cafe will be open to non-ticketed guests, and is surrounded by a number of pieces of outdoor public art.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

Flavio Bolsonaro has promised fiscal austerity in the face of rising public debt, a smaller state, lower taxes and a tougher crackdown on crime.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

Her public sessions were full of curious Philadelphians clamoring to hear from their dead.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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