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private sector

NOUN
for-profit businesses
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"We are committed to working closely with partners across the public and private sector including Police Scotland to ensure it continues to be a welcoming and attractive place for everyone."

From BBC

On Wednesday, however, the US Treasury said it would ease some small private sector transactions, including oil sales, to "support the Cuban people, for commercial and humanitarian use".

From BBC

The biggest thing that keeps me bullish at this point is that Main Street confidence is in the tank, and major players in the private sector are pessimistic and cautious.

From Barron's

"Investors are not thinking of expansion or creating jobs. They are only thinking of saving their business," says a spokesman for Iran's private sector.

From BBC

“We can’t call ourselves a successful retirement system if we have 54 million private sector workers who are not engaged in and don’t have access to workplace benefits.”

From Barron's