publicly

adverb

pub·lic·ly ˈpə-bli-klē

variants or less commonly publically

ˈpə-bli-k(ə-)lē

Synonyms of publicly next

: in a manner observable by or in a place accessible to the public : openly

: by the people generally

: by a government

Examples of publicly in a Sentence

She very publicly acknowledged her mistake. The information is publicly available. The policies have been publicly approved.

Recent Examples on the Web Top federal law enforcement officials have already headed to Capitol Hill to brief lawmakers, and Wray and Cheatle both testified publicly before two separate committees last week. —

Robert Legare, CBS News, 29 July 2024 Rejected by Amtrak on its privatization bids, the startup has started to air its views publicly. —

Dan Belson, Baltimore Sun, 29 July 2024 Councilman Christopher Marte, a Democrat who represents lower Manhattan, has also spoken out publicly against the City of Yes. —

Téa Kvetenadze, New York Daily News, 29 July 2024 And while Trump has publicly shied away from Project 2025, the former president’s first administration included efforts to roll back more than 100 environmental regulations and pare down the functions of some federal agencies. —

Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for publicly

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