private
Example Sentences
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The families then guarded the bodies for several hours on the ground in the hospital courtyard to prevent them from being taken away until they could find private ambulances to transport them, the source said.
From BBC
Bankers say that large companies that have long stayed private are now turning toward the public markets.
Dimon spent the back half of the year both praising the administration in public while pushing back hard in private against policies that he believed were wrong-footed.
Itching to leap from employee to entrepreneur, he warned his wife that a flop might mean no more private schooling for their children.
District judge Julie Cooper said she was not prepared to order the social media influencer to repay all of the flight costs because the use of a private jet was "not necessary or proportionate".
From BBC
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