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[puhb-lik] / ˈpʌb lɪk /




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As of Dec. 10, reports of cases linked to the infant botulism outbreak had slowed, and public health officials have not added any new cases to this investigation.

From Los Angeles Times

The public utilities don’t have investors or charge customers extra for profit.

From Los Angeles Times

Back in 2011, she said, there was no public animosity towards them, and they stayed in Thailand throughout the fighting.

From BBC

The search is now in its sixth day, with investigators knocking on doors, asking for home-security videos, and appealing to the public for tips to find the gunman.

From BBC

Many are on loan from other museums or private collections and on public display for the first time.

From The Wall Street Journal