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private sector

NOUN
for-profit businesses
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This time, instead of centering around the private sector, a Treasury crisis could hamper the government’s ability to finance itself.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

With McKinsey attributing two-thirds of quantum start-up investments to private sector funding in 2024, that’s fairly significant.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The administration is working with the private sector to make sure Americans are safe when new models are released, White House officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

“It needs to be a partnership between the state, the federal government and the private sector to be able to do those kinds of projects,” Jacobson said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 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