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private

[prahy-vit] / ˈpraɪ vɪt /


NOUN
lowest rank of person enlisted in armed service
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TSA has no obligation to award contracts to private providers that airports prefer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Last year, the American Civil Liberties Union, Public Counsel, other groups and private attorneys filed the lawsuit — now known as Vasquez Perdomo v.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Last year, there were 123,000 people with taxi or private hire vehicle licences in London, and 381,000 across England.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Investors are wary that private credit stress may weaken the spreads in Affirm’s asset-backed security deals.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

In addition to private séance work, Kate took a permanent position offered by a wealthy Spiritualist who wanted to spread his beliefs to the wider public.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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