private
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She did so from her perch at the Microsoft co-founder’s charitable foundation and then his private office.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
She left the private office later that year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
They listed issues like renovations to his home, which is on the state’s Register of Historic Places, storage of spirits on campus and running a private school there without state approval, the documents show.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
They said they were not eligible for NHS funding, and felt private treatment was too expensive.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Like most private telephones ours had been disconnected early in the occupation.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Vocabulary lists containing private
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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Workshop 2, Part 1
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