privately

Example Sentences

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Eoghan Daltun has been rewilding his own farm and restoring temperate rainforests privately for the past 17 years.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

He said the structure is being privately funded by him and other “great patriots.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The earnings report came a day after the chip maker said it would buy the privately held Empower Semiconductor in a $1.5 billion all-cash deal.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Those 400 privately brought cases I mentioned earlier?

From Slate • May 19, 2026

But when they privately conducted blind head-to-head taste tests of their own, they found the same thing: when asked to choose between Coke and Pepsi, the majority of tasters—57 percent—preferred Pepsi.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell