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How to use the word private in a Sentence? Page #6

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I always tick' other' and then write in Middle Eastern, Lebanese or American Indian, i remember, distinctly, when I was applying to high school -- I went to a private high school -- I ticked' other' and the admissions person asked me what I was, and when I told them, they changed it to White. I still can't believe that happened. That was really something.

Danny Hajjar

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I invested in Twitter as I believe in its potential to be the platform for free speech around the globe, and I believe free speech is a societal imperative for a functioning democracy, however, since making my investment I now realize the company will neither thrive nor serve this societal imperative in its current form. Twitter needs to be transformed as a private company.

Elon Musk

Found on CNN
2 years ago

HHS will lead a government-wide interagency coordinating council, which will involve experts from the Department of Defense, Veterans Administration, the Labor Department and many entities across government to coordinate both public and private sector work to advance our understanding of Long Covid, and to accelerate efforts to prevent, detect and treat it.

Xavier Becerra

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Elon Musk'd have to partner up with private equity, it's not like Elon Musk could do it Elon Musk.

Dan Ives

Found on CNN
2 years ago

How dare you, Josh Mandel ? I said Josh Mandel had never had a job in the private sector. It's right there on tape.

Mike Gibbons

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's really kind of disgusting to see, when you see people who raise their right hand to serve our country sleeping and dying on the street, and you have one of the most elite private schools in the country charging $ 40,000 per year per student, and they have immaculate amenities and the veterans are living in squalor, it just doesn't make any sense.

Rob Reynolds

Found on CNN
2 years ago

While uncomfortable, it is a historical fact that Private School Vouchers have been used, most notably in my home state, to purposefully segregate, it is also a fact that school choice devoid of civil rights protections, accountability, and a priority for diversity often leads to more, not less, racial and socioeconomic segregation.

Bobby Scott

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

These are the same essential workers who kept the city going during the height of the pandemic. They deserve the respect and dignity of having their jobs back, they deserve to be treated equally to their private sector counterparts. We demand that those who lost their job over the mandate be reinstated.

Henry Garrido

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The girls have their own work, their own charities that they’re working on, there is no appetite for the Duke of York to have a public role anymore. I think what you may find is that he’ll get involved with some of the queen’s estates or some of the more private work involving the family members behind the scenes. The queen has made it clear – you are either in or out. You cannot have both. That’s why when Harry and Meghan wanted this half-in, half-out role, the queen said no. You are either a working member of the royal family or you’re not. And I don’t see Andrew being a working member of the royal family anymore.

Royalty TV co-founder Nick Bullen

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

With Discord, John Redgrave subscribe to channels and engage in private chat, which is a veil of privacy and secrecy in the way it is constructed.

Danielle Citron

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Most of America’s critical infrastructure is owned and operated by the private sector and critical infrastructure owners and operators must accelerate efforts to lock their digital doors, The Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has been actively working with organizations across critical infrastructure to rapidly share information and mitigation guidance to help protect their systems and networks.

Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

A lot of countries in the free world and even private organizations will look for ways that they can support that insurgency or that resistance.

Getty Images

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I mean, look, they have enough money where they could have gotten on a private plane and got the f--- out of there, and [when] I hear them talk, they're not frightened, they're angry and they're gonna, they'll take a bullet. It's written all over their faces.

Mickey Rourke

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

You have never … you have never been in the private sector in your entire life, two tours in Iraq. Don’t tell me I haven’t worked.

Mike Gibbons -LRB- right -RRB-

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

A lot of my friends are entrepreneurs and business people and I've never worked in the private industry... so I decided, let me give it a shot.

Carlos Ortiz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

At a very high level, a CBDC is just digital money that would be issued by the central bank, it would be based on the fiat currency of that country, so it would be based on the money supply — and then it would be implemented using a government database or approved private sector entities working with the government.

Sarah Hammer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

America is a unique, indispensable, and infinitely capable nation, as Americans, we all feel a special kinship with free people and a need to help those fighting for their own freedom.We can’t just watch.We see ourselves in the Ukrainian people, we want to help, and across the board – we are.We’ve seen an almost unprecedented mobilization from private citizens and industry to a huge effect.

Mike Desjadon

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The city is in ruin. Many buildings like hospitals and fire stations and university campuses and private houses are destroyed. [Blocks] of flats were burnt because shells fell there. Many buildings do not have windows. The city is on fire, people live in hell now in Mariupol. There are shelling and bombing of the city — civilian areas.

Vira Protskych

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We're working with some government agencies, but to get it there quickly, we're going to work through a private company that will be working to get it in there, the number one ammo they're needing right now over there is the 7.62 s, and that's what we're going to be producing.

Richard Childress

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We are now in an era where many countries and private companies are putting stuff in deep space, so it’s time to start to keep track of it, right now there’s no one, just a few fans in their spare time.

Jonathan McDowell

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The West clearly has lost self-control in venting anger against Russia and has destroyed its own rules and institutions, including respect for private property, it’s necessary to put an end to the arrogant Western philosophy of self-superiority, exclusivity and total permissiveness.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Allison has been clear that her relationship with Jeff changed during Covid, and regrets that they didn’t properly disclose it to WarnerMedia at that time. Continuing to publicly debate the private details of her personal life reeks of sexism and only further underscores WarnerMedia’s retaliatory actions against her.

Risa Heller

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Despite Gov. Gavin Newsom’s claim, the California bill is significantly different than the legal framework and enforcement mechanism of the life-saving Texas Heartbeat Act, this legislation adds a private cause of action for manufacturing or selling ‘ assault rifles, ’ or breaking other gun control laws, all of which are already criminal offenses in California.

Kimberlyn Schwartz

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

A lot of material was lost over the years. Certainly, what exists is often now in private and in family collections. ... It's long overdue that we're preserving and showing this material.

Daniel Piazza

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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