private
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Juan Carlos Blain, the 41-year-old manager of several private groceries and fast food outlets in western Havana, said his company was treading water.
From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026
Authorities have ordered public and private offices in Tehran to close from Saturday through Monday, while traffic restrictions will shut down most of the city centre to private vehicles, AFP reported.
From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026
He continued, "I hope this technology will be used as a life-saving technology in both national defense and private medical fields."
From Science Daily • Jul. 2, 2026
Energy Capital Partners and KKR & Co. could benefit from DCC’s newfound focus on the energy sector if they overcome investor resistance to take the European fuels supplier private, according to industry analysts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
As a public person, Greeley had even more reason to keep the questions he asked private.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing private
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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Workshop 2, Part 1
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