private

Example Sentences

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His "worst 48 hours" comments came without prior warning to club staff or senior management, who would have preferred such discussions to remain private.

From BBC

The purchase was coded by the SEC as “P,” which is defined as “open market or private purchase” of securities, meaning he spent his own available cash to buy the stock.

From MarketWatch

The purchase was coded by the SEC as “P,” which is defined as “open market or private purchase” of securities, meaning he spent his own available cash to buy the stock.

From MarketWatch

That presents an exciting opportunity for investors, and one that will test the lofty valuations these companies have fetched in the private markets.

From MarketWatch

Schlenker said that private schools have been the first to use the app, but that public schools could also purchase it.

From Los Angeles Times