Examples of privacy in a Sentence
She went upstairs for some privacy.
Celebrities have a right to privacy.
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This will have a chilling effect for founders and innovators in the crypto/digital asset space looking to build infrastructure, particularly involving privacy preserving technology.
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Andrea Tinianow, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
The audit, initiated at the request of congressional leaders, will specifically examine whether DOGE adheres to privacy and data protection laws.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Apr. 2025
Not everyone is sold on that approach, as there can be issues, including with privacy and security.
—Jackie Valley, Christian Science Monitor, 9 Apr. 2025
The spokesperson declined to share details, citing privacy laws.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2025
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Andrea Tinianow, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
The audit, initiated at the request of congressional leaders, will specifically examine whether DOGE adheres to privacy and data protection laws.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Apr. 2025
Not everyone is sold on that approach, as there can be issues, including with privacy and security.
—Jackie Valley, Christian Science Monitor, 9 Apr. 2025
The spokesperson declined to share details, citing privacy laws.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2025
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“Privacy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/privacy. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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privacy
noun
pri·va·cy
ˈprī-və-sē 
plural privacies
1
a
: the quality or state of being out of the sight and hearing of other people : seclusion
the privacy of the home
b
: freedom from being intruded upon
one's right to privacy
2
: secrecy sense 2
talk in privacy
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