pubic
Americanadjective
adjective
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Eighty-nine state residents have already died from COVID-19 and more than 6,600 residents have tested positive, according to the latest numbers from the state Department of Pubic Health.
From Washington Times • Apr. 1, 2020
The Royalton Free Pubic Library had been a bank, for example.
From Washington Times • Jun. 19, 2017
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Pubic hair, armpit hair, a few pimples around the nose.
From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2012
When Dr. Hisaw published these findings under the title, "The Influence of the Ovary on the Resorption of the Pubic Bones of the Pocket Gopher," nobody paid much attention.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Pubic worship was held in a portion of the edifice nine years after the work was begun; from that time onward for three hundred years, various additional portions were completed.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 344, August 5, 1882 by Various
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