private
Example Sentences
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“The alleged conduct involves private activity between adults that concluded more than six years ago,” his attorneys wrote in the application.
Yes, his journalists had used private investigators with databases to legally obtain phone numbers, so they didn't have to leaf through phone books.
From BBC
Haitian police carry out daily operations in downtown Port-au-Prince, with the support of an international anti-gang security force and a private security company.
From Barron's
Having pruned the administrative state and cut red tape, experts say Lam will focus on spurring private sector growth and digital and technological progress.
From Barron's
Her family then arranged a private appointment and she was referred to a specialist, who gave Jess a terminal cancer diagnosis of adenocarcinoma, cancer of the glands that line the organs, in November.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
