the general public

noun

: all the people of an area, country, etc.
The park is open to the general public.

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The music show will be ticketed to the general public with a limited number of tickets for SXSW London pass holders. Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 19 Nov. 2024 Tickets go on sale to the general public at noon Nov. 26, livenation.com. Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 19 Nov. 2024 Tickets for the shows in the United States and Canada go on sale to the general public on Nov. 22. Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 18 Nov. 2024 The show will also be ticketed to the general public. Thomas Smith, Billboard, 18 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for the general public 

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“The general public.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20general%20public. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.

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