private sector

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"The pesticide residue tests and CDC biomonitoring data represent the kind of essential research that only the government can provide -- at a scale that no private sector or academic effort could match," he said.

From Science Daily

Job growth in the private sector held up well in February, data from human-resources firm ADP suggest.

From The Wall Street Journal

February’s private sector job growth significantly exceeded January’s revised gain of 11,000.

From Barron's

Forbes added that the government intended to return the business to the private sector "when the time is right".

From BBC

But she argues: "What patients are paying for in the private sector is access to see the person they want and time for that consultation."

From BBC