public health
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of public health
First recorded in 1610–20
Example Sentences
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"We are working on basically adapting our public realm to do a couple of things to help to reduce ambient temperatures," Kit Larson, chief executive of the organization Houston Downtown+, told AFP.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Artists make work and they launch it into the public realm, and it makes them very vulnerable, and they’re extremely sensitive to how that work is received.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
In a statement, DfC said the DUP minister had decided to approve a revitalisation scheme for the Sandy Row area ahead of a future public realm scheme.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2025
Others have been slowly making their way back into the public realm.
From Slate • May 29, 2024
Proponents say the removals keep the public realm safe for everyone and can shepherd people into housing when done slowly and smartly.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2023
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