privately
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Empower Brands said it has made several attempts to engage privately with Helen of Troy’s board regarding a potential deal, but the company has not engaged substantively.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
Many senior figures privately consider the "worst-case scenario", as one put it the other day.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Morally, a number of people in F1 are arguing privately that it should already have been made.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
But Christine Idzelis explained how you can already invest in Anthropic’s privately held shares, along with approaches you can take to juice the bet following the IPO.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
In 1844, he distilled the crucial parts of his thesis into a 255-page essay and mailed it to his friends to read privately.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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