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personal

[pur-suh-nl] / ˈpɜr sə nl /


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Generally speaking, California Public Records Act requests for an elected official’s communications will only capture what is contained on government devices, not personal phones or e-mails.

From Los Angeles Times

“I was just saying to a friend, ‘Maybe I should start a brag binder for my personal life, too,’” she says.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I don’t want to have any possible negative impact to the studio until these personal issues are resolved.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The unusual IPO timing underscores Musk's history of mixing personal whims with business decisions.

From Barron's

The 38-year-old read about Chinese ill treatment of the ethnic Uyghurs from foreign sources on the internet, and he traveled to Xinjiang province at great personal risk to see for himself.

From The Wall Street Journal