private
Example Sentences
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Gallina: I believe the United States’s strategic advantage depends on vibrant private sector innovation.
Payable-on-death avoids probate — a public, cumbersome and time-consuming process — and it simplifies your estate planning when the time comes; more than that, it’s private.
From MarketWatch
He said it cost him $40,000 to hire a private contractor to gather up and dispose of several dumpsters of busted-up concrete.
From Los Angeles Times
It comes complete with its own beach and private cottage.
From MarketWatch
Hit by a private funding crunch, Bolden Therapeutics, a small research-stage company working on neurological treatments, laid off two employees a year ago and another this past summer.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
