private enterprise
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The adjacent "mipyme" -- Cuba's acronym for small business which is used as shorthand for any private enterprise -- is a picture of plenty, offering everything from rice, Cuba's staple starch, to rum and ketchup.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
With the results prior to Monsanto, it seemed like the movement that was supposed to free private enterprise from regulatory overreach was also weakening the shield that regulatory power provided.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026
The script is by David Koepp of the paranoid thriller “Black Bag” and Spielberg’s 2005 version of “War of the Worlds,” yet, this plot strand about private enterprise isn’t science fiction.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
He argues that this pressure is necessary to force regime change and a flowering of private enterprise.
From Salon ● Apr. 11, 2026
The consummation of these deals represented an important victory for private enterprise, he pointed out, since the armies of both countries were socialized institutions.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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