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Before launching his presidential bid, De la Espriella lived in Florence, Italy, where he dabbled in opera, jetted around in private planes and promoted his rum and wine businesses.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Bank deposits are a form of private money, but because banks can borrow from the Federal Reserve to redeem deposits, and dollars move between banks via the Fed, their dollars exhibit singleness.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
In addition to tackling the cost of living crisis, it was hoped the scheme would create a generation of young people who choose to use public transport over private car use.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
We can do that in private, to avoid embarrassment.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
Inside, we meet Mari Luz, the person giving us a private tour.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
Vocabulary lists containing private
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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