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Example sentences for: public-works

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PBS is now viewed as a federal public-works project, a dispenser of political and cultural pork to liberal Democrats and conservative Republicans.
Netanyahu's government also is supporting several major public-works projects in PA territory, including the construction of an airport and seaport in Gaza.
4. "The putative recovery of the Japanese economy appears to have stalled yet again , since the latest economic data show that the country fell back into recession last quarter without the artificial pump-priming of extravagant public-works spending.
Yet, somehow I don't see myself ever earnestly emoting to a camera "Thanks to public-works pioneer Thurmond Elias Plefko, the Madison commissioner of waterworks from 1834 to 1872, who installed my city's water system, I am alive today," although technically I suppose its sort of true.