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A few private companies are making fast-moving, technically complex decisions that carry significant public consequences.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
The trial revealed more than a decade’s worth of corporate documents, private message exchanges and even private journal entries, giving unprecedented insight into the sometimes chaotic inner workings of OpenAI.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
In response, Davies said there were a number of other free parking spaces in the town, provided by the public and private sectors, for up to three hours.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Therapy use is up with “younger, wealthier, college-educated, urban adults with private insurance,” but not with people who are “older, less educated, uninsured, or rural.”
From Salon • May 18, 2026
Just inside his small private entrance a wooden bench ran along the wall.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Vocabulary lists containing private
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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