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private

[prahy-vit] / ˈpraɪ vɪt /


NOUN
lowest rank of person enlisted in armed service
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The large donations from individuals meant Reform's fundraising efforts far outstripped those of both Labour and the Conservatives, who each declared around £4m in donations from private sources over the period.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The working-age population is hardly growing, so that’s enough new jobs to keep the unemployment rate low and satisfy the private sector’s demand for labor.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Protesters clashed with private security guards on Saturday in the region after gathering to register their anger at newly installed barbed wire blocking access to the beach.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The Labor Department will release the May employment report Friday; ADP reported private companies added 122,000 jobs in May.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Leah, Maggie, and Kate led private circles for the Greeleys, attempting to make contact with their dead son.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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