private
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The government also said it would cap how much private schools can charge for specialist school places.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The job routinely puts him in contact with the leaders of OpenAI, Anthropic, SpaceX, and other public and private companies leading the artificial-intelligence revolution.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Citigroup is establishing a way for its wealthy and institutional clients to trade shares of private companies through a blockchain, a venture it hopes will be adopted by other banks across Wall Street.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
This idea of trying to cultivate a public version of yourself because you’re ashamed of the private version of your self.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
"People my age have private stuff, too," Sam had told her.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
Vocabulary lists containing private
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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Workshop 2, Part 1
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