private
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The government also said it would cap how much private schools can charge for specialist school places.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
If the private labs achieve just part of what they are aiming to build, we believe significant upside remains in many public stocks.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The infrastructure, operated by Switzerland-based SIX, aims to broaden access to private firms and can be adopted by other banks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
“Thousands of people are plaintiffs in this action, which names 18 public and private sector defendants. The City Attorney’s Office is responsible for defending the City and DWP in this lawsuit.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Between public sittings, Leah arranged private séances, social invitations, and whatever rest time they could fit in.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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