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private

[prahy-vit] / ˈpraɪ vɪt /


NOUN
lowest rank of person enlisted in armed service
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Before launching his presidential bid, De la Espriella lived in Florence, Italy, where he dabbled in opera, jetted around in private planes and promoted his rum and wine businesses.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

In fact, the U.S. has had private money before, in the 1800s.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Haynes said that she did not need to work financially as she has a couple of private pensions and owned her own home.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

We can do that in private, to avoid embarrassment.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

This one was tucked away in an area where private jets and small puddle jumpers landed and took off.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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