private
Example Sentences
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There have been some credit cracks in private credit in recent months, though proponents point to what they consider to be strong underwriting standards and ample historical returns.
From Barron's
A contract between the NHS and dentists stipulates that a health care provider cannot refuse an NHS patient if they do not want to pay for a private service as well.
From BBC
In December, it overhauled its nuclear sector to allow for private investment and rolled back a liability law that had held back U.S. firms from pursuing nuclear energy deals in the country.
Bill Ackman, the vociferous hedge-fund manager based in New York, called the California union’s proposal “an expropriation of private property” in a post on X this week.
"Families will save both time and money - no longer facing lost income from taking time off work or having to fork out for private vaccinations," Streeting said.
From BBC
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