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
What did you learn from investing in private companies that informs your investments in public companies?
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Citi said the tokenized depositary receipts offer a more straightforward and trusted alternative to other ways that investors access private companies, such as through special-purpose vehicles that have been under scrutiny.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
I’m not saying you shouldn’t have a private life and some things shouldn’t be kept private.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The will stated that instructions for this money would be found among Elisha’s private papers.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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Vocabulary lists containing private
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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