private
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After Walker’s time at the private office ended, she kept lines to Gates open.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
That September, Walker had a meeting lined up with Gates and Larry Cohen, the CEO of the private office.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
That year, Walker left the foundation and joined Gates’s private office.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
During the first months of Guardiola in charge in 2008, the right side of the pitch was the Argentine's corridor, his private road to goal.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Elisha called this private upper floor “a sort of sanctuary; a retreat to which we are driven by mischief-making eyes and tongues. There, like wounded deer we escape the hunters.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing private
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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Workshop 2, Part 1
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