private meeting

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Rather, he yelled at them in a private meeting, complaining that by threatening to stop the war, they were wrecking his bargaining power in the ongoing peace talks.

From Slate • Jun. 29, 2026

Hochman said he had access to unspecified databases that suggested the vast majority of cases have “fraud indicators,” though he said he would only detail specifics in a private meeting with the judge.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

The pontiff, fluent in Spanish, also held a private meeting with Puerto Rican music superstar Bad Bunny, just after addressing a crowd of 80,000 people at Real Madrid's famed Bernabeu stadium.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Mr. Trump had also held a private meeting with Jimmy’s son Sebastien and has publicly repeated several times, most recently on Monday in the Oval Office, that America wants this man freed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

There, and in a private meeting with Hitler, he had been mesmerized, as many visiting Americans were, by Hitler’s force of personality and by his undeniable accomplishments in resurrecting Germany’s economy.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown