private
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Earlier this month, Farage said the £5m gift was "purely private" and "wasn't political in any sense at all".
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Other jobs data include April JOLTs job opening figures on Tuesday, ADP private payrolls numbers for May on Wednesday and weekly jobless claims on Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
But private and institutional investors have held shares of SpaceX for years.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
What’s Next: Hedge fund scrutiny certainly isn’t something executives relish, especially with private funding being an attractive alternative.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Like most private telephones ours had been disconnected early in the occupation.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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