in public interest

ADJECTIVE

convenient

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acceptable advantageous agreeable available beneficial comfortable conducive favorable good handy helpful opportune proper suitable timely user-friendly

STRONG

commodious

WEAK

accommodating adaptable adapted aiding assisting contributive decent fit fitted ready roomy seasonable serviceable suited time-saving well-planned

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bad disadvantageous disagreeable harmful hindering hurtful hurting improper inappropriate injurious inopportune mean misbehaving unacceptable unfavorable unhandy unhelpful unpleasant unsuitable useless

WEAK

awkward distant inconvenient ineffectual unadaptable unavailable unsuited unuseful

Example Sentences

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The uptick in public interest, not to mention the series landing its first-ever Emmy nominations, also gave the cast some bargaining power heading into the new season.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2024

Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, who is heading the bench, called it "a matter of seminal importance" and the deliberations were "livestreamed in public interest".

From BBC • Oct. 16, 2023

District Judge Brian Cogan praised her for choosing a career in public interest law to fight against social injustices.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2022

One such order encouraged the STB to consider Amtrak’s statutory rights when assessing whether a rail merger is in public interest.

From Reuters • Aug. 31, 2021

The question of their constitutional validity was certain to take even a higher rank in public interest.

From Abraham Lincoln, a History — Volume 02 by Nicolay, John George

in public interest

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