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Patel also claimed that local authorities rebuffed FBI offers to fly DNA evidence to the agency's lab at Quantico, instead choosing a private lab in Florida.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
“It was everywhere before I even wanted to talk about it, so I had no choice to keep it private … of course it’s definitely hard for me.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
Peltz disclosed in February that he was speaking to potential investors regarding strategic options for Wendy’s that could include his taking the company private.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
But, Jackson wrote, “there is no right to carry a gun onto private property without the permission of the owner.”
From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026
She lived in England for about five years, leading private séances.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing private
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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