make public

phrase

: disclose
None of those disagreements were made public.

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But it wasn’t made public until last week, when South Korean channel and CNN affiliate JTBC obtained the report and published its damning details. — Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2026 When Rodrigo, Perry, Grande, and Kahan made public comments, spokespeople for the White House used the opportunity to spread hateful rhetoric. — Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 11 Aug. 2026 The case went cold until Davis began making public statements about his involvement as a leader of the South Side Compton Crips. — CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026 Bo granted a 30% stake to the manager, Jason Chiyuan Wang, as compensation, according to a contract made public in a lawsuit that Bo filed days before his death. — Hailey Wang, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for make public

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“Make public.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20public. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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