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public

[puhb-lik] / ˈpʌb lɪk /




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In a surprising development, S&P Dow Jones Indices has decided against policy changes that would have allowed SpaceX and other gigantic technology companies to see quicker index entry after their initial public offerings.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

In April, his company proposed creating a public wealth fund that would invest in AI companies and distribute the economic benefits to the broader public.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Detectives said they believed this was an isolated incident and there appeared to be no danger to the public at this time.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The public plans for the building have changed dramatically since then.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Instead, Mr. Capron kept their demonstrations selective: “they do not mean to give any public exhibitions …” only, “private investigations of scientific persons and friends.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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