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In recent months, individual investors have pulled more money out of private credit, which has in turn reduced the competition among lenders, especially on anything that isn’t top-quality credit, executives say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The Federal Reserve launched a new data-collection effort to assess banks’ exposure to opaque private credit funds and non-bank financial institutions.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Our house sits with five others on a private road.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
The source also noted that, if the videos were private, they would not have been viewable during Peacock’s vetting process.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Or, if they were Pelicarnassus, they rode in limousines with a private driver employed by their mother.
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
Vocabulary lists containing private
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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