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private

[prahy-vit] / ˈpraɪ vɪt /


NOUN
lowest rank of person enlisted in armed service
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He then went to another private school, an hour’s ride from home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The private meetings, the coded language, the missing details.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Honestly, you are in your 60s at this point, and I don’t see your husband going through a miraculous change through marital or even private therapy.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

They can band together to form corporations - which operate like private militaries or shipping companies.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

They didn’t have to rely on the main roads, either; their loggers knew the network of private roads they’d built through the trees.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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