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Used with nouns:
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Is there a public bathroom at the park?"
(bathroom, restroom, telephone, phone)
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We applied for public housing."
(housing, assistance, welfare, health services)
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She had to complete 20 hours of public service."
(service)
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You need a permit to hunt on public land."
(land)
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Where is the public hospital?"
(hospital, museum, park, library)
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I usually take public transportation."
(transportation, transit)
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Public spending is growing every year."
(spending, awareness, approval)
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You can park for free on public streets."
(streets, roads, property)
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She goes to a public school."
(school, high school, university, institution)
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He is studying public relations."
(relations, speaking, health, safety)
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He is a public employee."
(employee, figure, servant, speaker, official, representative)
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Public opinion is against him."
(opinion)
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I watch a lot of public television."
(television)
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There is public knowledge of the event."
(knowledge, information)
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He made several public appearances."
(appearance, addresses, statements, announcements)
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There was public uproar after the election."
(uproar, furor, protest, reaction, outrage, outcry)
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It is public record now."
(record)
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They received public funding."
(funding, recognition, exposure)
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She experienced public humiliation after the scandal."
(humiliation, shame, embarrassment)
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We have a public duty to defend the land."
(duty, responsibility)
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She holds public office."
(office)
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I support public education."
(education)
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They put on a public performance."
(performance)
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He provided public testimony."
(testimony)
