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public interest

公共利益,公众利益,公益性,公共权益

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the welfare or well-being of the general public; commonwealth: health programs that directly affect the public interest.
    • : appeal or relevance to the general populace: a news story of public interest.

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Examples

  • Because the private sector is not bound by the First Amendment, companies actually do have more leeway to act in the public interest.

  • So there’s significant public interest in knowing what the role of climate change is in this setting.

  • Barriers that limit how tech companies can acquire, use, and sell data alongside clear public interest obligations would also make misinformation at scale less of a national security threat.

  • They cited concerns over the First Amendment, freedom of speech, and public interest as the reasons for a lack of intervention on even the most palpable mistruths, but the events at the Capitol prompted a shift change.

  • The limited availability of radio and television spectrum justified government-enforced public interest rules on those who received exclusive licenses to the public airwaves.

  • When cities started adding chlorine to their water supplies, in the early 1900s, it set off public outcry.

  • Not to be left behind, progressives in neighboring Wisconsin clamored to join the cutting edge of public health.

  • Just the hard-on before you shoot unarmed members of the public.

  • Great American leaders have long contributed profound thoughts of tremendous consequence to the public discourse.

  • Saved from the public gallows, Weeks was virtually exiled from the city, and wound up in Mississippi, where he raised a family.

  • In the parish churches, many of which are of great interest, the predominant styles are Decorated and Perpendicular.

  • And with some expressions of mutual good-will and interest, master and man separated.

  • A desultory conversation on politics, in which neither took the slightest interest, was a safe neutral ground.

  • As such it is now presented to the public for whatever meed of praise or censure it is found to deserve.

  • His also was the intellectual point of view, and the intellectual interest in knowledge and its deductions.