as in openly
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As of our most recent reporting on this story in April, neither the Wisconsin Buck and Bear Club nor the hunter (who was identified on the score sheet as Richard Waters) have publicly addressed the criticism.
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Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 15 May 2025
Both are expected to be involved when Forest play at West Ham on Sunday and, within the sport, there is a certain amount of sympathy that they have been blamed so publicly without any opportunity to speak up for themselves.
—Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 15 May 2025
In it, Ferguson, who is also openly gay and has been married to Justin Mikita since 2013, asked Macfarlane about his decision to publicly come out during his time on the series Brothers & Sisters.
—EW.com, 14 May 2025
The beginning of the Trump administration has seen both sides begin to entertain the prospect of both limited and total ceasefires publicly.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 3 May 2025
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Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 15 May 2025
Both are expected to be involved when Forest play at West Ham on Sunday and, within the sport, there is a certain amount of sympathy that they have been blamed so publicly without any opportunity to speak up for themselves.
—Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 15 May 2025
In it, Ferguson, who is also openly gay and has been married to Justin Mikita since 2013, asked Macfarlane about his decision to publicly come out during his time on the series Brothers & Sisters.
—EW.com, 14 May 2025
The beginning of the Trump administration has seen both sides begin to entertain the prospect of both limited and total ceasefires publicly.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 3 May 2025
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“Publicly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/publicly. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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