private
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They can opt their state in with the certainty that a student in any setting—public, private, even home schools in many states—can be eligible to receive scholarship funding.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Her claim, she said, “is about whether government can use official authority to stigmatize a private citizen without facts, without process, without fairness, accountability, investigation or even an interview — not even a phone call.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
She claimed this doctrine prevents courts from cherry-picking tidbits of committee reports or creating a private right to sue when Congress didn’t include one.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
The listing on the technology-focused Nasdaq index is being viewed by some as a test case for other companies with private valuations nearing $1tn, including Anthropic and OpenAI.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“Is this a private party, or are adults allowed too?”
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Vocabulary lists containing private
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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