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private

[prahy-vit] / ˈpraɪ vɪt /


NOUN
lowest rank of person enlisted in armed service
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Before launching his presidential bid, De la Espriella lived in Florence, Italy, where he dabbled in opera, jetted around in private planes and promoted his rum and wine businesses.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

In so doing, the pontiff is specifically calling out the private actors who are building the AI systems that will transform society.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

A private memo sent from Dorothy Bain to First Minister John Swinney at the time sheds more light on that part of this tangled tale.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

We can do that in private, to avoid embarrassment.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Inside, we meet Mari Luz, the person giving us a private tour.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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