private
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The McLean, Va.-based firm was started by former executives of private equity-backed government technology services company Anteon International.
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
The private credit fears are also overblown, Faucette argued.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
He didn’t know her, and more important, if she went to Maya-Jade’s private school, she wouldn’t know him.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
Vocabulary lists containing private
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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Workshop 2, Part 1
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