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• Now we are liberal with our innermost secrets, spraying them into the public ether with a generosity our forebears could not have imagined. Where we once sent love letters in a sealed envelope, or stuck photographs of our children in a family album, now such private material is despatched to servers and clouds operated by people we don't know and will never meet.
• Her address is private; you can't have it.
• Imagine a country where children do nothing but play until they start compulsory schooling at age seven. Then, without exception, they attend comprehensives until the age of 16.[...]There are no inspectors, no exams until the age of 18, no school league tables, no private tuition industry, no school uniforms. […]
• He quit public life, living quietly as a private citizen.
• The story struck the depressingly familiar note with which true stories ring in the tried ears of experienced policemen.[...]The second note, the high alarum, not so familiar and always important since it indicates the paramount sin in Man's private calendar, took most of them by surprise although they had been well prepared.
• The identity of the beneficiaries of the trust is private.
• Can we go somewhere more private?
• private papers
• private property
• Private-equity nabobs bristle at being dubbed mere financiers. Piling debt onto companies’ balance-sheets is only a small part of what leveraged buy-outs are about, they insist. Improving the workings of the businesses they take over is just as core to their calling, if not more so. Much of their pleading is public-relations bluster.
• private corporation
• He is a very private person.
• Nor must I be unmindful of my private.
• Go off; I discard you; let me enjoy my private.
• What have kings, that privates have not too?
• If you want to learn ballet, consider taking privates.