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Her approval rating slipped to about 30% in three private polls conducted last month as Venezuelans suffer under hyperinflation, high unemployment and power outages.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
Most U.S. users utilize virtual private networks that mask their location to access the entire platform.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
Base died "surrounded by family after a private battle with cancer" on Friday, just days after his 59th birthday, according to a post on his official Instagram account.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Family offices increased direct investments in private companies by 123% to nearly $13 billion, seeking control and avoiding high fees.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
Owen and Leo are playing in this private soccer league—Nordic Post—so they’re always at training or practice or traveling to games.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
Vocabulary lists containing private
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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