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private

[prahy-vit] / ˈpraɪ vɪt /


NOUN
lowest rank of person enlisted in armed service
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Senior government officials have preliminarily discussed taking direct stakes in AI developers since early last year as part of a broader effort to take a more active role in the private sector.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Afterward, private investor sales can drive down the stock—one reason IPOs tend to underperform the market six months to a year after issuance External link.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The groups want the State Water Resources Control Board to establish a statewide rule, or permit, for “commercial, industrial and institutional” properties, which also include stadiums, malls and private hospitals.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The estate is not the King's private property but belongs to the monarch for the duration of their reign.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

I maintained my private domain by welcoming the strays whenever my mom informed me of a new one.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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