go public

phrase

: to make a public disclosure

Examples of go public in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

That resulted in an avalanche of social-media posts and stories as the couple’s relationship went public. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 15 Sep. 2026

Gaga, 40, and Polansky, 42, went public with their romance in 2020 and got engaged in April 2024. — Edward Segarra, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2026

In another sign of growing worries from within the industry, Altman said in remarks published Saturday that OpenAI would not go public in 2026, as previously expected. — Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2026

Ever since the couple went public with their relationship last year, the pair have very publicly supported one another through their demanding schedules. — Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1976, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for go public

• nonpublic
• republic
• semipublic