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Idiom

go public

Meaning

To make something public; to announce publicly or to the press.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“The company will go public next year.”

“After keeping the project a secret for months, the team finally decided to go public with their findings.”

“The whistleblower chose to go public with the evidence, fully aware that the revelation would cause a significant scandal within the government.”

Examples

simple

“The company will go public next year.”

contextual

“After keeping the project a secret for months, the team finally decided to go public with their findings.”

complex

“The whistleblower chose to go public with the evidence, fully aware that the revelation would cause a significant scandal within the government.”

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