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By then she had left the foundation but remained on a short-term consulting contract at his private office, where she was pitching ideas for Gates to back.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
That September, Walker had a meeting lined up with Gates and Larry Cohen, the CEO of the private office.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
During the first months of Guardiola in charge in 2008, the right side of the pitch was the Argentine's corridor, his private road to goal.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
In response, Albon said the regulations did not apply to him because he understood giving private donations, including charging for them, was legal.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
“I love good news. Unless it’s private and you don’t want to share. But I love a reason to celebrate. Or hurl phones into the street.”
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
Vocabulary lists containing private
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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Workshop 2, Part 1
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