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private sector

NOUN
for-profit businesses
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“The FBI attributes this activity to the North Korean hacking group commonly referred to in the private sector as Sapphire Sleet, UNC1069, Stardust Chollima, APT38, and BlueNoroff,” the FBI said in a written statement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026

Some of the most encouraging figures are in private sector business investment.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

Job losses were concentrated in full-time work, and in the private sector, where work fell for the first time since February.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

He was speaking at the Global Biodiversity Alliance Conference, where Indigenous communities, governments, the private sector, researchers and financial institutions discuss international conservation efforts.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Thinking he could fare better in the private sector, he eventually quit the force to go into business with friends.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung


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