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privacy

[prahy-vuh-see, priv-uh-see] / ˈpraɪ və si, ˈprɪv ə si /


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The High Court trial earlier this year saw Harry give an emotional testimony as the prince, pop star Elton John, actor Elizabeth Hurley and other public figures accused the tabloid publisher of invading their privacy.

From Barron's • Jul. 6, 2026

The centre added it was working with all relevant authorities and asked for "respect and privacy" for the family, staff and the wider skydiving community.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026

Set back from the main road behind a gated driveway, the dwelling sits on close to 10 acres, ensuring that the A-list duo was able to enjoy ample privacy whenever they were at home.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 4, 2026

“For privacy purposes, they’re not flying just in the sky and loitering, they’re responding at the onset of a call, usually through 9-1-1,” Warner said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026

Now here’s a student who seems to understand that teachers need a little privacy.

From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson




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