: of, relating to, or situated in or near the region of the pubes or the pubis
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Parents and individuals should closely inspect pubic areas, the armpits and the base of the neck for any ticks.
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Omer Awan,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
That number could grow exponentially as campaign season heats up closer to the November election — and as the Silicon Valley giants prepare initial pubic offerings that are poised to raise billions of dollars for the companies and their executives.
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Los Angeles Times,
21 June 2026
Some other factors to look out for might include breast development, pubic hair development, acne, mood swings, and/or a growth spurt.
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Anna Earl,
Parents,
6 June 2026
The gracilis is a thin inner-thigh muscle that runs from the pubic bone to the knee.
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Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
29 May 2026
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Omer Awan,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
That number could grow exponentially as campaign season heats up closer to the November election — and as the Silicon Valley giants prepare initial pubic offerings that are poised to raise billions of dollars for the companies and their executives.
—
Los Angeles Times,
21 June 2026
Some other factors to look out for might include breast development, pubic hair development, acne, mood swings, and/or a growth spurt.
—
Anna Earl,
Parents,
6 June 2026
The gracilis is a thin inner-thigh muscle that runs from the pubic bone to the knee.
—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
29 May 2026
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“Pubic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pubic. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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pubic
adjective
pu·bic
ˈpyü-bik 
: of, relating to, or located near the pubis
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