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private

[prahy-vit] / ˈpraɪ vɪt /


NOUN
lowest rank of person enlisted in armed service
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Representatives of the U.S. government also projected a sunnier outlook in public and in private.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Last year, the American Civil Liberties Union, Public Counsel, other groups and private attorneys filed the lawsuit — now known as Vasquez Perdomo v.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Last year, there were 123,000 people with taxi or private hire vehicle licences in London, and 381,000 across England.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

In fact, peers have continued to tap private credit demand, with Upstart Holdings and Klarna Group recently announcing forward-flow and whole-loan sale facilities.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

She takes the list I gave her into one of the private offices lining the wall behind her.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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