private sector
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But in recent years, the bank also has marshaled capital investments from the private sector at an unprecedented clip, according to new data it published Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
By August of last year, Dans found another opportunity in the private sector.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026
But in the US, most private sector employees work under "at-will" contracts, which means they can be can be fired without reason.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
The government argues that competitive salaries are necessary to deter corruption and attract top talent from the private sector.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Thinking he could fare better in the private sector, he eventually quit the force to go into business with friends.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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