in private
Example Sentences
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Mediapart's investigation is built on comments in private chats allegedly written by Bardella in the summer of 2013 when he was 17 or 18 years old.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Before the event, Kao said, Collins, Abbott and another staffer met with him in private.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
In the fiscal year that ran through June, the World Bank mobilized $112 billion in private capital, alongside the $123 billion of its own financing that it advanced.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
“This is something that is moving very fast in private hands, and if we don’t get on top of it, I think can be dangerous.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
The painting, then, is testimony to the artist’s faith, for he was a Catholic living in Protestant Holland, where his religion was officially banned, although worship in private houses was tolerated.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
