"public" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The reasoning is that all his workers should benefit from the public largess that makes the quaint Olvera Street where his Mexican restaurant is situated so profitable.
- Unlike some rights that government grants from public largess (welfare, food stamps, etc.), this new right granted to "life partners" is directly paid for by the individual property owner.
- There is a dark side to all of this public largess, however, one that museum officials are reluctant to discuss for fear of discouraging potential donors.
- "If one group (the nonpoor elderly) bears a somewhat disproportionate share of the sacrifice in my plan, it's because they now receive a vastly disproportionate share of our public largess," he writes at another point.
- Changes Ruffle Feathers' When it comes to budget matters, Mr. Feiner is most adamant about not tolerating private misuse of public largess.
- His seminal work, "The Big Foundations" (Columbia University Press, 1972) parted the curtain on the secretive world of private fortunes and public largess.
- As the authors note in a felicitous aside, broadcasters have long enjoyed the quid of public largess without the quo of public responsibility.
- There are historical explanations for this German tradition of public largess, quite apart from gloomy notions of inherent European cultural superiority.
- If a television station benefits from the public largess, it must answer to the public.
- Historically, Americans have envied the public largess that Europeans used to consider normal.
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