private
Example Sentences
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Three flavors of investigators combine here: the citizen detective, the private detective and the police detective.
From Los Angeles Times
“It could be foreign entities, it could be private equity, we really have no way of knowing who’s buying up this land,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
It invites unwanted attention, public confrontation and immediate exclusion from private property.
From Los Angeles Times
Generally it is legal to film people in public, unless they are doing something which would be considered to be private, but doing so can come under existing laws such as harassment or stalking laws.
From BBC
The list included large NGOs like International Medical Corps, UK-Med and Catholic Relief Services, as well as smaller, private charities that are relatively new to Gaza.
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