How to Use go public in a Sentence
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So what is a business already sitting on this much money going public to get?
—Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
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That these companies went public at all reflects years of the trend taking hold, well past the point of being a prediction.
—Charlotte Kiang, Forbes.com, 9 July 2026
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The dating app business, led by Whitney Wolfe Herd, went public in 2021.
—Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 30 June 2026
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The German engine manufacturer went public at $27 a share at the start of June.
—Assiatou Hann, CNBC, 3 July 2026
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SpaceX went public with less than 5% of its shares available for trading, meaning its weight in the index will start out much smaller than its true market value.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 7 July 2026
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SpaceX went public in June, raising roughly $75 billion in the largest IPO on record.
—Luke Fountain,justin Papp, CNBC, 3 July 2026
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Swift and Kelce’s wedding came less than a year after the pair went public with news of their engagement in August 2025.
—Jack Irvin, PEOPLE, 11 July 2026
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Klarna, which went public last September, is trading for about half of its initial public offering price of $40.
—Hugh Son, CNBC, 6 July 2026
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In fact, the stock has jumped over 694% since going public a little over two years ago and has gained almost 70% in 2026 alone.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 2 July 2026
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But the day that SpaceX went public, June 12, and the day after, now look like some sort of fantasy that is not going to end this nightmare.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 28 June 2026
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Pintauro ultimately spoke to the outlet to get ahead of the story and has shared in earlier interviews that going public ultimately lead to more joy in his life.
—Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 6 July 2026
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Also, most of the value creation and return from the best companies being built this generation is made for the investors who are able to invest well before the companies go public.
—Christian Faes, Forbes.com, 25 Feb. 2026
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The star first went public with her allegations in December 2024, roughly four months after their film premiered in theaters.
—Adam Reiss, NBC news, 30 June 2026
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SpaceX, Elon Musk’s aerospace and satellite company, went public on June 12 with a $2 trillion-plus market cap.
—Luke Fountain,justin Papp, CNBC, 3 July 2026
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Carroll, a former advice columnist for Elle magazine, went public with her allegations in 2019.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 14 July 2026
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SpaceX went public this month in the largest initial public offering ever, raising $86 billion, with the company now valued at more than $2 trillion.
—Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
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Lively went public with her allegations in December 2024, roughly four months after their film premiered in theaters.
—Saba Hamedy, NBC news, 9 July 2026
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The media sector has seen a wave of consolidation recently, as legacy players strive for scale, with few companies going public amid the challenging environment.
—Elsa Ohlen,lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 29 June 2026
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When Axsome went public in 2015, Wall Street was skeptical and the company’s stock puttered along under $10 for years.
—Amy Feldman, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
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Prosecutors also cited boilerplate concerns about the destruction of evidence should the investigation go public too soon.
—Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2026
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Prosecutors also cited boilerplate concerns about the destruction of evidence should the investigation go public too soon.
—Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026
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The exchange recently revised its rules for new public companies to become part of the index, allowing the space and AI company to be included within a month of going public.
—Cj Haddad, CNBC, 13 July 2026
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SpaceX went public in June, debuting at a $2 trillion valuation and creating the largest liquidity event ever in public or private markets.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 14 July 2026
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Shares of SpaceX, which is also an AI company after acquiring xAI, has been similarly volatile since going public.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 5 July 2026
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According to Musk, the move to go public is driven by the company’s need for funding to position satellites and data centers in space, which supports their ultimate goal of establishing a Mars colony.
—Janey Wetzel, PEOPLE, 8 July 2026
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Last month, Elon Musk became the country’s first trillionaire when his rocket, satellite, and telecommunications company, SpaceX, went public.
—Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic, 6 July 2026
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Rodríguez is a model, influencer and entrepreneur Once their relationship went public, Rodríguez was thrust into the spotlight and developed a major following.
—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 6 July 2026
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The state can benefit from a company going public because employees’ restricted stock units, their compensation, become taxable upon an IPO.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 9 July 2026
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The move, which Nasdaq announced following Friday's market close, comes just weeks after the rocket maker went public in a blockbuster IPO on June 12.
—Hugh Leask,fred Imbert,justina Lee, CNBC, 28 June 2026
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Aniston, who was previously married to fellow actors Brad Pitt and Justin Theroux, went public with her romance with Curtis last November.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 2 July 2026
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