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private sector

noun as in for-profit businesses

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“Employees whose positions are eliminated deserve to be treated with respect,” Mr. Musk and Mr. Ramaswamy wrote in The Journal, adding that the efficiency department would “help support their transition into the private sector.”

Trump has said there's no price tag so there is already a tremendous amount of activity taking place in the private sector, with private prison and airplane businesses gearing up for some major government contracts.

From Salon

The council will oversee “the path to US energy dominance by cutting red tape, enhancing private sector investments across all sectors of the Economy,” Trump said.

From BBC

Musk has shown no hesitation, in the private sector, to eliminate jobs he considers superfluous.

Kemi Badenoch has accused the government of producing a Budget to "milk the private sector" as she stepped up her party's criticism of the rise in National Insurance paid by employers.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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