privy
Example Sentences
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Princess Michael of Kent, another non-working royal, also has a property in Kensington Palace which is paid for by the privy purse.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
As a widow, you do qualify for benefits that unmarried individuals are not privy to, such as a step-up in payment amount if your deceased spouse’s benefit was higher than yours.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
But he quickly put it back on, declaring, 'as you are privy councillors ...
From Science Daily • May 7, 2026
But if you live in America, or if you’ve even been privy to the country’s culture over the last century — Americentrism basically ensures that — Emma’s admission won’t come as a shock.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Werfel yanked furiously on the closed privy door.
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
Vocabulary lists containing privy
The Great Gatsby
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"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
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