private
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What are the pros and cons of having private companies at the helm of lunar missions?
Then he flew aboard their private “Jetty” to Spain for a royal princess’s debutante-style party.
From Los Angeles Times
University endowments grew to lean on the once-juicy returns of private equity to cover a larger slice of their overall budget.
Core was already contending with a crop of upstart private clubs crowding its turf as well as a nasty legal fight with its landlord.
Little remains of Stanley's letters and diaries "which is really frustrating but adds to the idea that he was a private man," he said.
From BBC
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