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[puhb-lik] / ˈpʌb lɪk /




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And Key admitted he may need to take further steps for England to regain the trust of the public.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

But the World Bank said Thursday the year would likely see growth of no more than 5.0 percent under the strains of high public spending.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

On top of being the largest initial public offering in history, Friday’s hotly anticipated SpaceX IPO is unique in another way.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

CalPERS, the California public employees retirement system and one of the country’s largest institutional investors, joined other pension funds in seeking a meeting last month with Musk over similar concerns.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

He didn’t move or go to public school after all, but it was too much of the same stuff all the time, and I just didn't want to hear it.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott




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