privacy
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“Hidden in the San Jacinto Mountains in Mountain Center, California, this remarkable 78-acre private ranch offers something increasingly rare-space, privacy, and complete independence.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
“To do that effectively, with privacy, in a way that’s regulatory compliant, there’s a tremendous amount of infrastructure,” Hale said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
His full name has not been revealed because of German privacy rules.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
The mirage of privacy and convenience could be causing more people to turn to AI for health-related information.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
Bobby was conflicted about his intense desire for privacy, and his need—from his earliest days of childhood—for attention.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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By presenting himself as a rudimentary human being, Whitman maintained his most intimate privacies.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 28, 2020
In a 2014 Supreme Court decision that made it harder for police to search cellphones without a warrant, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. wrote that the devices contained “the privacies of life.”
From New York Times ● Sep. 13, 2017
Writing for the court, Chief Justice John Roberts stated about mobile phones: “With all they contain and all they may reveal, they hold for many Americans ‘the privacies of life.’
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 14, 2015
“With all they contain and all they may reveal, they hold for many Americans the privacies of life.”
From Washington Times ● Sep. 3, 2014
Appearances were 385 against her, but she was determined not to discuss the privacies of her married life.
From The Wind Before the Dawn by Dell H. Munger
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Power Suffix: -acy
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