privately
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
ByteDance, the privately held company behind TikTok, has begun charging participating hotels a roughly 12% fee on certain bookings completed through Doubao, its popular AI assistant.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
A plane was expected to leave Benghazi on Thursday, first stopping in Vienna to transfer Gretzmacher to Austrian authorities before continuing to Switzerland with Abbt, privately owned Air Info Agadez news outlet reported.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
The stage for the possible marriage was set this year when SpaceX acquired Musk’s privately held xAI company in a $1.25-trillion deal that brought the AI company’s assets to the rocket maker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
A common defense of this system is that additional Medicaid money enables hospitals to charge privately insured patients less.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
While the herd and the flock caught up with each other, Roz and Brightbill slipped away to speak privately.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
![]()
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word