privy
Example Sentences
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Do they get updates at the same time and are they privy to development information?
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
He said that EchoStar isn’t privy to SpaceX’s valuation and invested on “faith” in the company, adding: “I’m anxious to see if they do, in fact, do an IPO.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026
“You just feel that it’s happening, even if you’re not privy to the exact contents of the conversations.”
From Salon • Feb. 24, 2026
Since we are not privy to the perspectives of any of the Sharafs, there is a somewhat frustrating hole at the center of “Good People.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
Penelope was sorry to have to be privy to this conversation, but alas, the idea that she could be used as a personal secretary had taken root in Lady Constance’s mind.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing privy
The Great Gatsby
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"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
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