in private

phrase

: not openly or in public

Examples of in private in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Most of Corgi’s valuation gains have already happened in private. — Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026

Enrollment in private schools in Miami-Dade County — religious and non-religious — has increased from about 70,000 to 92,000 the past two decades, according to reporting by the Miami Herald. — Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 25 July 2026

Some of his top donors include a range of executives and other high-ranking employees in private equity and venture capital as well as those in the tech and AI industries. — Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2026

Bhatia’s brother-in-law Aditya Mittal, now CEO of the family steel business, ArcelorMittal, has just invested $1billion in private-equity firm boss Bill Chisholm’s takeover of basketball’s Boston Celtics. — Matt Slater, New York Times, 24 July 2026

Rhymes for in private

• semiprivate